Linville Gorge Wilderness

Cambric & Conley Cove Trail via Linville Gorge Trail

9.9 mi · ▲ 2,136 ft · 4 hr 22 min

Cambric & Conley Cove Trail via Linville Gorge Trail is a 9.9-mile out-and-back in Linville Gorge Wilderness near Wisemans View, NC. It climbs 2,136 ft, with sections as steep as 37% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,457 – 2,976 ft · steepest grade: 37%9.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Conley Cove Trail 35.89022, -81.90636
Nearest town Wisemans View, NC

Directions

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Cambric & Conley Cove Trail via Linville Gorge Trail

9.9 mi · ▲ 2,136 ft · 4 hr 22 min

Elevation 1,458–2,977 ft

Out & Back · Linville Gorge Wilderness

Trailhead: Conley Cove Trail · 35.89022, -81.90636

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 85°F / low 70° · precip 18% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:53 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Conley Cove Trail, heading E.
  2. 1.4 miSharp right onto Linville Gorge Trail, heading S.
  3. 3.3 miTurn left onto Cambric, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miReach Conley Cove Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Linville Gorge Trail, heading W.
  6. 3.3 miSharp left onto Conley Cove Trail, heading SW.
  7. 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 85°F70°
Precip18%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity71%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70° 1 PM: 5% rain2 PM: 8% rain3 PM: 16% rain4 PM: 18% rain5 PM: 10% rain6 PM: 5% rain7 PM: 4% rain8 PM: 3% rain9 PM: 1% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:53 PM
Sat 87°70°
Sun 80°65° 78%
Mon 73°62° 73%
Tue 77°58°
Wed 85°60°
Thu 86°64°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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