Mountains-to-Sea Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Mountains-to-Sea Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Linville Gorge Wilderness near Linville, NC. It climbs 251 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,221 – 1,490 ft · steepest grade: 32%2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 35.79706, -81.89531
Nearest town Linville, NC
Directions
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Mountains-to-Sea Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 1,219–1,490 ft
Out & Back · Linville Gorge Wilderness
Trailhead: 35.79706, -81.89531
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Mountains-to-Sea Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Schoonover Crossover, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Mountains-to-Sea Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 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.
Trail surface
84% dirt16% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:03 AMSunset 7:53 PM
More from this trailhead
- Mountains-to-Sea Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 256 ft
- Schoonover Crossover 3.2 mi · ▲ 508 ft
- Schoonover Crossover 3.3 mi · ▲ 487 ft
- Schoonover Crossover 3.4 mi · ▲ 483 ft
- Mountains-to-Sea Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 971 ft
- Mountains-to-Sea Trail 5 mi · ▲ 1,071 ft
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