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Linville Gorge Wilderness Area
Linville, NC
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Month
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Dec
48°F 8°C
30°F -1°C
3 in 7 cm
Jan
47°F 8°C
28°F -2°C
3 in 6 cm
Feb
50°F 10°C
31°F 0°C
3 in 8 cm
Mar
57°F 13°C
37°F 2°C
3 in 8 cm
Apr
67°F 19°C
45°F 7°C
2 in 6 cm
May
74°F 23°C
53°F 11°C
3 in 8 cm

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Sunday
Dec 20
Hi:
31°F 0°C
Lo:
18°F -7°C
Monday
Dec 21
Hi:
34°F 1°C
Lo:
18°F -7°C
Tuesday
Dec 22
Hi:
36°F 2°C
Lo:
18°F -7°C
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What's Near Linville Gorge Wilderness Area

Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel EUR* Distance Rating
Pine Valley Motel N/A 1.0 mi 1.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Skyline Village Inn LLC €48 1.8 mi 2.9 km 4 of 5 stars
Pinebridge Inn €66 1.9 mi 3.0 km 3 of 5 stars
Switzerland Inn €50 3.4 mi 5.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Skyline Village Inn & Cavern Tavern €50 3.8 mi 6.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
Distance in: mi km
restaurant Distance Rating
Western Sizzlin Steak & More 1.0 mi 1.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Knife and Fork 2.0 mi 3.2 km 4 of 5 stars
D T's Blue Ridge Java 2.1 mi 3.3 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
Distance in: mi km
Thing to Do Distance Rating
Table Rock Trail 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Gem Mountain 1.0 mi 1.7 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Emerald Village 2.8 mi 4.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 9 attractions in Linville
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Traveler Description: This area, which offers hiking, camping, birdwatching and wildlife, was named for William Linville who was killed here by Indians in the 1700s.
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Attraction type: Geological formation
Activities: Camping, Hiking, Viewing wildlife, Birdwatching

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5 of 5 stars
NOBugs22   2 contributions
North Carolina
Oct 28, 2009

The Linville Falls Visitor Center is on the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 316, at least 20 miles from Spruce Pine. The Linville Gorge Wilderness Visitor Center is off Route 183 in the community of Linville Falls, also at least 20 miles from Spruce Pine. The Linville Falls trails off the Blue Ridge Parkway are well-maintained by the National Park... more

“One of my favorite places!”
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5 of 5 stars
Summertime-FL   34 contributions
Sarasota, Florida
Oct 24, 2007
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If you are an experienced hiker who likes going off the beaten path you will absolutely love this place!!!!! I have been coming to Linville ever since I was a kid and then at least once a year since then! I can never get enough of how beautiful it is and it is not over crowded with people like some... more

“day off the trails”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
greenville sc
Dec 1, 2004
2
people found this review helpful

If you do go for a hike, stay on the trails. Its a beautiful place. But the terain is very rough. (trust me) more

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Linville Gorge Wilderness Area Address

Linville, NC
Tel: 828-652-2144