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Exmoor Coast Rhododendrons Walk

May 31 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Vibrant pink rhododendrons frame the scenic coastal landscape of Little Switzerland in Exmoor, with rolling hills and the Atlantic Ocean in the background.
Sunday 31st May 2026 10am. Exmoor Coast Rhododendrons Walk
A beautiful walk along the Exmoor coast enjoying stunning high level views and displays of pink rhododendrons cascading down the cliffs. Starting at County Gate and descending to reach the coast path at Glenthorne following this to Countisbury Cove. Then climbing Countisbury Common and Kipscombe Hill then taking footpaths to descend to the East Lyn River valley and follow footpaths to return to County Gate car park.
Meet at County Gate car park at 10am.
Start/ Finish: County Gate car park. Nearest postcode EX35 6NY. Please use waht3words ref for accurate location ///going.highlighted.contrived
Distance: 8.1 miles (13 km)
Route type: Circular
Grade: Challenging
Terrain: Public footpaths, countryside lanes and coast path. Can be wet and muddy patches in damp weather. Many stretches of ascent/ descent.
Toilets: County Gate car park.
Parking: County Gate car park (free)
Please wear weather/ ground conditions appropriate clothing/ footwear and bring a packed lunch/ snacks/drinks.
Anyone attending this informal event does so as a solo identity and has full responsibility for their own wellbeing, which includes health wellbeing and personal welfare.

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