Walks around Watersmeet

Discover some of the great walks around Watersmeet. From short trails to enjoy with the family to longer hikes along the north Devon coast, there's something for everyone.

The purple of the heather looks stunning in the summer months
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Take in the view over the Bristol Channel 

Enjoy a stunning walk along heather-lines cliff tops from Countisbury to Arnold's Linhay, Devon.

Take in the view over the Bristol Channel
Wooded valleys of Watersmeet
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Enjoy a moderate hike with stunning views 

Treat your self to panoramic views of land and sea, see if you can spot Exmoor's high ridges.

Enjoy a moderate hike with stunning views
Views of the coast near Lynmouth
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Take your time to enjoy the north Devon coast 

Step out of the National Trust cottage at Countisbury and straight into this exhilarating coastal walk.

Enjoy a walk along the north Devon coast
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Follow this gentle National Trust trail 

Follow the East Lyn River on this easy family-friendly walk through beautiful woodland.

Follow this gentle National Trust trail
Sunlight through the trees along the wooded valley of the East Lynn River
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Lynmouth circular via Watersmeet and Countisbury 

Discover an interesting and varied walk that takes in some of the best scenery this part of Exmoor has to offer and the picturesque harbour town of Lynmouth.

Enjoy panoramic views of the coast