Linville Gorge Data at linvillegorge.net

A collection of Linville Gorge Trail Data

ID Tags along the old Rockjock Trail

At one time there were metal "ID" tags marking the Rockjock Trail and it's features. Many of these are lost now, but here are pics of those that I have found and photographed. William Faulkner has found one on the south end that I have not seen yet.

Conley TH

At the Conley Cove Trailhead


Bluejay Canyon

Tag in BlueJay Canyon - Just below current trail


Razor's Edge Rock

Razor's Edge Canyon, pointing the way to Razor's Edge Rock


Razor's Edge Point

Razor's Edge Canyon pointing the way to Razor's Edge Point


Razor's Title Tag

Near the descent to Razor's Edge


Rockjock in Moonshine Canyon

Rockjock Trail Tag in Moonshine Canyon


Shortoff View near Mossy Canyon

View of Shortoff Tag near Mossy Canyon


Tag at Sunshine Point

Tag at Sunshine Point


South End of Rockjock

Tag at southern end of Rockjock near Dobson Knob Road


Latest News:


New Book!

Chris Blake's new book has been released and is available at a number of book sellers and outdoor stores in the area. The title is: "Images of America - Linville Gorge Wilderness Area". Arcadia Publishing


Recent Trail Work

Work has continued on the trails this winter.

Linville Gorge Trail

Jim de Freiss has taken on the mighty Linville Gorge Trail. After several weeks of work, the trail has been cleaned from Babel Tower north to the Pine Gap intersection, and from Spence Ridge north beyond Sandy Flats heading to Babel. Some work has also been done from Babel heading south. Thanks Jim.

Pinchin Trail

Jim has Pinchin in great shape, I'm sure!

Rockjock Trail

Most logs were removed from Rockjock on New Years Day. Work continues to improve the south end of the trail on Mossy Canyon Ridge. Rockjock is in good shape and ready for spring hiking. Thanks to everyone who has helped on Rockjock.


Conley Cove and Babel TowerTrails

Conley Cove and Babel Tower Trails were cleared of deadfall, logs, weeds and brush last fall and should be in good shape.