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Lorna Doone Valley - Walking Week

Visit the Lorna Doone Valley for a week of guided walks exploring the amazing and dramatic landscape of Exmoor.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

The Lorna Doone Valley will be hosting a week of guided walks around the Doone Valley and the surrounding area of Exmoor. The National Trust will be joined by other providers to deliver a weekend of walks. The walks will vary in difficulty and length taking in different aspects of the picturesque landscape of Exmoor.

As well as guided walks there will be self guided walks available for you to explore on your own.

More details will be released on how to book onto individual guided walks.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

Check admission prices

The basics

Suitability

All children need to be supervised.

Meeting point

Please meet at the Welcome Hut in the Lorna Doone Valley car park.

What to bring and wear

Please wear suitable waterproof clothing and footwear. The weather can be vary changeable on the moor and at times no cover will be available.

Accessibility

The walks will be covering challenging and difficult terrain at times.

Other

More details on how to book onto induvial guided walks will be released at a later date. If you are interested in becoming a Walk Leader Volunteer please contact the event organiser.

Upcoming events

Event

Summer of Play at Lorna Doone Valley 

Enjoy a day of lawn games, activities and discovery at the Field of Play at the Lorna Doone Valley.

Event summary

on
12 Aug to 30 Aug 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 16 other dates or times
Event

Lorna Doone family fun days 

Join us for a free family fun day during the school holidays between 11 am - 3 pm. From crafting to nature discovery, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

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on
13 Aug to 29 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Forest school at Lorna Doone 

Join our ranger team for a day of fun and building confidence in the outdoors while learning new skills.

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on
18 Aug to 27 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 12:00
+ 5 other dates or times
Event

Pine Marten Picnic 

Bring your picnic basket, rug and join the Lorna Doone Valley team and Somerset Wildlife Trust on a Pine Marten Picnic.

Event summary

on
19 Aug 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00