Bynum Bluff Trail via Linville Gorge Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 633 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Bynum Bluff Trail via Linville Gorge Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Linville Gorge Wilderness near Linville Falls, NC. It climbs 633 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Bynum Bluff Trail via Linville Gorge Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 633 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 2,920–3,551 ft
Out & Back · Linville Gorge Wilderness
Trailhead: Bynum Bluff Trail · 35.93268, -81.92832
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 81°F / low 65° · precip 20% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:51 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bynum Bluff Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Linville Gorge Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bynum Bluff Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Bynum Bluff Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Linville Gorge Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bynum Bluff Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bynum Bluff Trail Trailhead
- Linville Gorge Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 930 ft
- Cathedral Falls–Brushy Ridge Falls, 3 falls 10.6 mi · ▲ 2,560 ft
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