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{{Park
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|Park Type=Wilderness Area
|Park Website=http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nfsnc/recreation/recarea/?recid=48974
|Entrance Fee Type=None
|Activities=Hiking
|Features=Waterfalls, Vistas, Rivers
|Lodging Types=Cabins, Campground, Backpacking
|City=Linville
|Area=11,786 acres
|Operated By=United States Forest Service
|Main Location=35.95591, -81.9335
}}
{{Park trail map}}


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== Park Overview ==
                    | Image Name = Placeholder.gif
Large Linville Falls and scenic gorge.
                    | Trail No. = *
                    | City = Linville Falls
                    | State = North Carolina
                    | Marking = *
                    | Trail Use = {{Hike}}{{Waterfall}}
                    | Season = *
                    | Difficulty Rating = *
                    | Hike Time = *
                    | Distance = *
                    | Elevation Gain = *
                    | High Point = *
                    | Latitude = 35.955914
                    | Longitude = -81.9335
                    | Medical = Spruce Pine, NC
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| Comment = Convert to park page and make individual trail pages
| Date reviewed = 10/31/2015
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Start of Main Page -->
== Trail Overview ==
<!-- Enter a overview of the trail. What attracts you to this trail, points of interest, types of flowers, lakes, and peaks that you see along the way. -->
Large Linville Falls and scenic gorge


== How to get there ==
== How to get there ==
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From Mountain City, TN:
From Mountain City, TN:
#Turn right onto US 19E and US towards Hampton, TN.
#Turn right onto US 19E and US towards Hampton, TN.
Line 26: Line 52:
#Turn right onto NC 1238 at Wilderness Sign.
#Turn right onto NC 1238 at Wilderness Sign.


== Park Trails ==
== Route Description==
The table below lists {{Park trail count}} trails covering {{Park trail miles}}. There are more trails within the park not yet documented on this wiki.
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{{Park trail table|Park={{PAGENAME}}}}
 
 
== Typical Conditions ==
<!-- Typical conditions throughout the year of what to expect on the trail. Rocky, muddy, sandy, flowers, lots of downed trees?  -->


==Fees, Permits, etc. ==
==Fees, Permits, etc. ==
<!-- Please list any Fees, Permits, Regulations, etc. that may be required on this trail.-->
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The park is open year-round. Bandy Creek Visitor Center is open daily from 8AM to 4PM.


== Park Gallery ==
 
{{Park trail gallery|Park={{PAGENAME}}}}
== After the Hike ==
{{Map Marker
<!-- Other things to check out while you're in the area. Restaurants, attractions, monuments, etc... -->
|Icon Type=Waterfall
 
|Marker Title=viewing area for lower Linville Falls
 
|Marker Location=35.9492,-81.92537
== Misc. Information ==
}}
<!-- Enter any additional information that doesn't fit an any other fields. Does this trail require any permits for overnight? parking? -->
{{Map Marker
 
|Icon Type=Waterfall
 
|Marker Title=viewing area for upper Linville Falls
== Maps ==
|Marker Location=35.94993,-81.92712
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}}
<display_map center="35.955914,-81.9335"  zoom="14" width="auto" type="terrain" height="350">
{{Map Marker
35.955914,-81.9335~Linville Falls parking lot
|Icon Type=Parking
35.94993,-81.92712~viewing area for upper Linville Falls  
|Marker Title=Linville Falls parking lot
35.9492,-81.92537~viewing area for lower Linville Falls  
|Marker Location=35.955914,-81.9335
</display_map>
}}
 
== Photos ==
<gallery>
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Image:Placeholder.gif
 
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</gallery>
 
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[[Category:North Carolina]] [[Category:Hiking]] [[Category:Waterfalls]]
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