Linville Falls NC – Scenic Waterfall Hike on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 316.4, Linville Falls, NC
About This Listing
Linville Falls, on the Blue Ridge Parkway, has two named trails: one to a series of overlooks, one down to the base of the falls.
Verified Trail Data
| Trail | Distance | Difficulty | Highlight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erwins View Trail | 1.6 mi round trip | Moderate to strenuous | Four overlooks ending in a panoramic view of Linville Gorge |
| Linville Gorge Trail (Linville Falls) | 1.4 mi round trip | Strenuous | Descends to the base of the falls and a large pool |
Good to Know
Always check current trail, parking, and access conditions with the managing agency before you go — conditions can change with weather and season.
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