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Linville River, North Carolina

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV-V+
Length: 16.4 miles
Average Gradient: 113 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.9494
Longitude: -81.9267

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.79499
Longitude: -81.89051


Paddling Rivers Near Linville River, North Carolina:

   Catawba River - North Fork, Burke County, 4 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2.5 miles long (Linville)

   Linville River, Burke County, 5 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 16.4 miles long (Linville Falls to Lake James)

   Upper Creek, Burke County, 5 miles away
      Class III+(IV) - 17 miles long (Raven Cliff Gorge to FR 982)

   Steels Creek, Burke County, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.6 miles long (to Confluence with Upper Creek)

   Lost Cove Creek, Avery County, 8 miles away
      Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Main)

   North Harper Creek, Avery/Caldwell County, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 9 miles long (Wilson Creek Tributary)

   Catawba River - North Fork, McDowell County, 9 miles away
      Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (Route 1559 to Route 1552 Bridge)

   Catawba River, McDowell/Burke County, 11 miles away
      Class I-II - 8.5 miles long (Route 1223 Bridge Route 1147 Bridge)

   Wilson Creek, Caldwell County, 11 miles away
      Class II-III - 5 miles long (Route 1328 Bridge to National Forest sign)

   North Toe River, Avery County, 11 miles away
      Class II - 10 miles long (Plumtree to Bush Rd/Rt. 19E)

   Wilson Creek, Caldwell County, 12 miles away
      Class III-IV+(V) - 1.9 miles long (National Forest sign to parking area above Brown MtNorth Beach)

   Wilson Creek, Caldwell County, 13 miles away
      Class I-II(III) - 4 miles long (Below Brown Mountain Beach to Johns River)


Hotels near Linville River, North Carolina:

Springmaid Mountain, Spruce Pine
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7.3 miles away
Comfort Inn Marion, Marion
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12.8 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn Marion, Marion
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14 miles away
Super 8 Marion NC, Marion
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14 miles away
Blue Ridge Village, Banner Elk
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14.9 miles away
Best Western Mountain Lodge At Banner Elk, Banner Elk
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15.9 miles away
Banner Haven Bed And Breakfast, Banner Elk
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16.5 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Morganton
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17.1 miles away
Days Inn & Suites Morganton, Morganton
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17.1 miles away
Hampton Inn Marion, Marion
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17.2 miles away
Jackalope's Mountain Lodge, Banner Elk
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18.6 miles away
Quality Inn Morganton, Morganton
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19.5 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Linville River, North Carolina:

   Bear Den Campground, McDowell County, 5 miles away

   Linville Falls Trailer Lodge, Linville Falls, 5 miles away

   Blue Ridge Pkwy - Linville Falls, Linville Falls, 6 miles away

   Daniel Boone Family Campground, Morganton, 8 miles away

   Lake James State Park, Nebo, 8 miles away

   Rose Creek Family Campground, Morganton, 8 miles away

   Jim and Jennie's Music Barn and Campground, Crossnore, 8 miles away


Marinas Near Linville River, North Carolina:

   Mimosa Boat Landing, Morganton, 17 miles away


Trails near Linville River, North Carolina:

   Bald Mountain Trail, McDowell , 10 miles away

   Yancey Ridge Trail, Avery , 13 miles away


Public Lands Near Linville River, North Carolina:

   Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 48 miles away

   Lake James State Park, North Carolina, 8 miles away

   Roan Mountain State Park, Tennessee, 22 miles away

   South Mountain State Park, North Carolina, 25 miles away

   Mount Mitchell State Park, North Carolina, 25 miles away

   Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee, 29 miles away


Lakes Near Linville River, North Carolina:

   Lake James, Burke , 9 miles away

   Wildcat Lake, Avery , 16 miles away



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