A deep wilderness canyon of quartzite cliffs and boulders, with the Linville River running along its floor and rocky crags above. Visitors see it from overlooks, on trails down to the river and falls, or backpacking through the wilderness.
Highlights
- Wiseman's View overlook
- Linville Falls
- Linville River boulders
Good to know
- Old NC 105 is unpaved, narrow and slow
- Free primitive camping, no reservations required
- Walk back from Upper Falls is steep
