Table Rock Trail
Linville Gorge
hard · 2.2 mi · +900 ft · ~1h 30m · 1h 10m from downtown
Features: summit, iconic, Linville Gorge
Table Rock Trail is a hard 2.2-mile hike in Linville Gorge, about 1h 10m from downtown Asheville. Plan on 1h 30m with 900 ft of elevation gain.
Directions to the trailhead · Plan a full day around this hike
About the hike
Steep scramble to the iconic summit overlooking Linville Gorge.
Trailhead
35.8945, -81.8734
Make a day of it
- Fonta Flora Brewery - Whippoorwill Farm (Breweries, ★ 4.8) — 9.5 mi from the trailhead
- Puerto Nuevo Mexican & Seafood Restaurant (Restaurants, ★ 4.5) — 9.8 mi from the trailhead
- Anchor's Away Cafe' Inc. (Restaurants, ★ 4.5) — 10.3 mi from the trailhead
Questions
How long does Table Rock Trail take?
About 1h 30m for the 2.2-mile hike, with 900 ft of elevation gain.
How hard is Table Rock Trail?
It's rated hard: 2.2 miles with 900 ft of climbing.
How far is Table Rock Trail from Asheville?
About 1h 10m by car from downtown Asheville, in Linville Gorge.
Similar trails
- Hawksbill Mountain via Sitting Bear: hard · 1.6 mi · +700 ft · ~1h · 1h 10m from downtown
- Alum Cave Trail to Mt LeConte: hard · 10 mi · +2800 ft · ~6h 30m · 1h 20m from downtown
- Stradley Mountain Trail: hard · 5 mi · +1300 ft · ~3h 15m · 20 min from downtown
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