Linville Peak — Attraction in Banner Elk

After crossing the suspension bridge, you can hike over to this peak by walking up the stone stairs and onto the rock. There are areas where the rock is smooth so proceed with caution but otherwise, it's an easy area to crossover. There were many families and children who were able to make it over to this peak. It was nice to sit here and enjoy a snack...

Had a blast here! Got to see Split Rock and also stand under the Sphinx. Spent time inside the Wilson Center and saw the animals behind the center. Went up to the swinging bridge and crossed over to the very end of the trail. Absolutely stunning view. My mom who is 69 years old also went across to the very end of the trail. An experience I'll...

We had an incredible trip to the mountains! Visiting the bear, bald eagle, and cheetah was so much fun, and walking on the swinging bridge was a highlight. The experience was definitely worth it, even though the entrance fee was $86 for three people. A great one-time visit with memorable...