RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United States
North Carolina
Mcdowell County

Linville River Access Point – Brushy Ridge Falls loop from Linville Falls

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United States
North Carolina
Mcdowell County

Linville River Access Point – Brushy Ridge Falls loop from Linville Falls

Moderate

4.8

(5466)

5,865

hikers

Linville River Access Point – Brushy Ridge Falls loop from Linville Falls

02:29

6.11km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Linville Gorge Wilderness

Pisgah National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Get Directions
1

1.54 km

Linville River Access Point

Highlight • River

The Bynum Bluff Trail offers some of the best and most direct access into the gorge of Linville Gorge Wilderness. The trail actually leads down to the water's edge. You …

Tip by

2

2.87 km

Brushy Ridge Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Brushy Ridge Falls is a group of cascading rapids located on the Linville River. The trail approaching the falls is one of the lesser used trails in the area, hence …

Tip by

B

6.11 km

End point

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.41 km

1.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

1.70 km

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation
Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (880 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Today

Wednesday 21 October

21°C

4°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save
Edit route
Download GPX
Move start point
Print
Share
Embed on a website
Report an Issue
Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

5.0

66

Erwin's View Trail

00:46h

2.70km

60m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy