Where is Valley of Rocks?

Valley of Rocks is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX35 6JH), in the parish of Lynton and Lynmouth.

How do I get to Valley of Rocks?

The nearest railway station is Lynton Village, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX35 6JH.

Is Valley of Rocks a protected site?

Yes — Valley of Rocks is part of the West Exmoor Coast and Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Valley of Rocks?

The nearest railway station is Lynton Village, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX35 6JH.

Natural landmarks · South West England

Valley of Rocks

In or near Lynmouth.

The Valley of Rocks, sometimes called Valley of the Rocks, is a dry valley that runs parallel to the coast in north Devon, England, about 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) to the west of the village of Lynton. It

The Valley of Rocks, Lynton, Castle Rock - geograph.org.uk - 2988942 — Christopher Hilton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Lynton Village · 1.2 km

Dog-friendly

The Valley of Rocks, sometimes called Valley of the Rocks, is a dry valley that runs parallel to the coast in north Devon, England, about 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) to the west of the village of Lynton. It is a popular tourist destination, noted for its herd of feral goats, and for its landscape and geology.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Exmoor Coast and Woods SSSI
Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates: 51.2330, -3.8530
County: Devon
District: North Devon
Parish: Lynton and Lynmouth
Postcode: EX35 6JH
Parliamentary constituency: North Devon
Nearest railway station: Lynton Village — 1.2 km

Sources

wikipedia: Valley of Rocks (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Mountains & hills · South West England

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Wringcliff Bay

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Mountains & hills · South West England

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Viewpoints · South West England

Old Tennis Court

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Hotels · South West England

Chough's Nest

Chough's Nest — a hotel in england south west.

↗ choughsnesthotel.co.uk

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Places to stay

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Hotels · South West England

Chough's Nest

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↗ choughsnesthotel.co.uk

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Castle Hill Guest House

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The Camping & Caravanning Club Lynton.

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Free↗ campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk

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Sunny Lyn Holiday Park

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Lynmouth Holiday Park

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↗ coastandcountryparks.co.uk

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Caffyns Farm

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