Distance 16.8km (10½ miles)
Total ascent 500m
Time 5-6 hours
Start/finish National Trust car park and shop, Hunter’s Inn ( SS655480)
Nearest town Lynton
Terrain Coast path, tracks, footpaths, quiet lanes, mostly signed, some rough footing between points 1 and 2 but mainly easy going
Map OS Explorer (1:25,000) OL9, OS Landranger (1:50,000) 180, Harvey National Trail (1:40,000) South West Coast Path 1
Accommodation Hunter’s Inn, 01598 763230, www.thehuntersinnexmoor.co.uk offers bed and breakfast plus self-catering. Heddon Valley Campsite, 01598 763402, www.nationaltrust.org.uk Bonnicott House Hotel, Lynton, 01598 753346, www.bonnicott.com
Public transport None
Guidebook North Devon Pub Walks by Robert Hesketh
Tourist info Lynton TIC, 01598 752225, www.visitlyntonandlynmouth.com
Best pub Hunter’s Inn, Heddon Valley
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