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Exmoor National Park

Things to do in Exmoor National Park

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Things to Do in Exmoor National Park

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England, United Kingdom

England, United Kingdom

England, United Kingdom

Top Attractions in Exmoor National Park

1. Tarr Steps

Bridges

Took the circular walk around the fantastic Tarr Steps before finishing with a pink of local ale in the Tarr Farm Inn.

2. Valley of the Rocks

Historic Walking Areas

The views are stunning, and seeing wild goats along the way relaxing in the sun on cliff tops and hills was a real bo...

3. Dunster Castle

Historic Sites • Castles

by margareth273

Fantastic castle with loads of information available as you go round and lots of enthusiastic national trust staff too.

4. 21 Mile Drive

Scenic Drives

... out past the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway at Woody Bay Station, before twisting lanes took us down the wonderful H...

5. Doone Valley

Valleys

The walk itself follows Badgworthy water, through meadows and a wooded Valley until you reach the High Moors themselves.

6. Watersmeet House

Parks • Valleys

Beautifully bakes scones, with really flavoursome cream and jam, so all I all excellent value for money.

7. Indicknowle Farm

Farms

On arrival at Mary's Cottage we were greeted by Susan West, a lovely, cheerful lady, she showed us around the cottage...

8. Dunkery Beacon

Points of Interest & Landmarks

... the two miles to the top, a lovely steady walk back down and a steep climb out of the valley back to the car park.

9. Lynton Cinema

Speciality Museums

by AvidtravPerth

Lynton Cinema for up to date movies shown locally

10. Watersmeet Trail

Hiking Trails

Beautiful walk, to have the water sounds the whole time as you walk was very peaceful and spiritual.

11. Combe Martin Museum

Speciality Museums

A great insight into local life, surprisingly wide ranging for such a small village.

12. Dulverton Heritage Centre

Art Galleries • History Museums

by DulvertonvVisitor

Always a friendly face to greet you and loads of history about people who live in and around Exmoorgreat little ra...

13. Dunster Working Watermill

Points of Interest & Landmarks

It’s well worth the the walk from the castle , it’s easily signposted.The picture is of the streams by the water mill

14. Dulverton Exmoor National Park Centre

National Parks • Parks

by G7119CSkellyd

Friendly and very helpful staff.

15. Exmoor Cycle Route

Biking Trails

16. Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

Scenic Railroads

We had a great day out visiting Woody Bay Station while taking in the '21 Mile Drive' scenic route around Lynton & Ly...

17. Porlock Weir Boat Shed Museum

Speciality Museums • History Museums

18. Dunster Village

Neighbourhoods

With ample little shops, restaurants and places of interest including the Yarn market, the castle and the beautiful G...

19. Wild Pear Beach

Beaches

We followed the SW coastal path until we found the sign post for Wild Pear.

20. All Saints Church

Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals

by G7544TGdavidh

$View of the Combe Martin beach from the main road (to Ilfracomebe)$

21. Combe Martin Beach

Beaches

by debbiefuggle1

The day we went was glorious sunshine which enabled us to explore the rock pools and enjoy this breathtaking place.

22. Snowdrop Valley

National Parks • Valleys

Lovely walk and the snowdrops was very pretty totally worth a visit nice big free car park which is very nice

23. Glen Lyn Gorge

Historic Walking Areas

It also shows how the river now provides hydroelectric power for the village.

24. Lynmouth Pavilion Exmoor National Park Centre

Visitor Centres

by JohnTheWanderer

The person in the Information Centre was knowledgable and helpful and the displays were excellent.

25. Dunster Beach

Beaches

by trendywendy2017

Great walking path direct to Blue Anchor, ideal for prams, bikes, and fairly level.

26. South West Coast Path - Lorna Doone Walk

Hiking Trails • Scenic Walking Areas

27. Burrowhayes Farm Riding Stables

Equestrian Trails

Can't wait for next year.

28. South West Coast Path - Bossington Landscape

Hiking Trails • Scenic Walking Areas

by 798jonathang

Easy access to great coastal views, dramatic pebble beach and hill walks.

29. Lynton and Lynmouth Tourist Information Centre

Visitor Centres

I needed to send a parcel on Saturday and to find the Post Office before it closed early on a Saturday.

30. Lorna Doone Statue

Monuments & Statues

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