How do you get to Linville Falls?

It's near Linville Falls, North Carolina — moderate hike, about 1.6 miles round trip.

Roamward

Moderate hike

Linville Falls

Q: When is the best time to see Linville Falls?

Spring & fall. multiple overlooks of the falls and the Linville Gorge.

Near Linville Falls, North Carolina

Height90 ft

AccessModerate hike

Trail1.6 mi round trip

Best seasonSpring & fall

multiple overlooks of the falls and the Linville Gorge.

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Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.

Linville Falls

Plan it. Then take it on the road.