Linville trails

The Hawksbill Trail in Linville Gorge offers a rewarding hiking experience that begins with a gradual climb through a forested path lined with rhododendron and hardwood trees. As you ascend, the trail becomes steeper and rockier, with the final stretch requiring a bit of a scramble before reaching the summit.…

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 212 m • Maximum elevation: 1,202 m

The Hawksbill Mountain Trail offers hikers an accessible but rewarding adventure in the heart of the Linville Gorge Wilderness. As you climb through rhododendron-filled forests, you’ll encounter rock outcroppings that reward you with breathtaking panoramic views of the gorge below, including vistas of Table…

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 207 m • Maximum elevation: 1,202 m

Benarkin State Forest. #MTB #Loop #Benarkin

Distance: 30.9 mi • Elevation gain: 802 m • Maximum elevation: 485 m

Benarkin State Forest. #Hiking #Bike #Benarkin

Distance: 14.1 mi • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 462 m

Hike from Linville Gorge Parking to Linville Falls via Erwin's View Trail, Upper Falls Overlook, Chimney View, Gorge View, Erwin's View Outlook, Linville Falls Trail, Linville River, Plunge Basin Trail, Plunge Basin Overlook and Plunge Basin in the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Pisgah National Forest. #Hiking…

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 413 m • Maximum elevation: 1,019 m

Distance: 0.9 mi • Elevation gain: 27 m • Maximum elevation: 1,237 m