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North Devon Group

We are the North Devon Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Option 1. Meet at Barnstaple Bus station 10.30am to catch 10.40am 310 bus to Lynmouth.

Option 2 For those driving - meet at Lynmouth car park at 12 noon.

The coaster bus departs Lynmouth at 12.15 to travel to County Gate where we will join the coast path and walk back. The bus is not open topped. Some uphill and downhill with beautiful woodlands and views to Lynmouth.

Bus back from Lynmouth departs 4.10pm or 5.10pm, arriving back in Barnstaple at 5.15pm or 6.15pm respectively

Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Start time:
10:40 am
Estimated finish time:
5:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

To Get to Lynmouth:

Option 1. Meet at Barnstaple Bus station 10.30am to catch 10.40am 310 bus to Lynmouth.

Option 2. For those driving - meet at Lynmouth car park at 12 noon.

Single fare is about £3 on the coaster out to County Gate

 

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SS 72380 49382
Nearest postcode:
EX35 6ES
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Start time:
10:40 am

Meet in Lynmouth car park at 12 noon whether you have arrived by bus from Barnstaple or driven by car. Coaster bus departs 12.15 out to County Gate

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking