Experience the Thrill of the Mile High Swinging Bridge

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, start by getting onto US-221 N from any location in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Follow US-221 N for about 10 miles until you reach the junction with NC-105 S. Turn right onto NC-105 S and continue for approximately 6 miles. You will then reach an intersection with Blowing Rock Hwy (US-321). Turn left onto Blowing Rock Hwy and drive for another 3 miles. The Mile High Swinging Bridge will be on your left at 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy, Linville, NC 28646. Look for the parking area for the Grandfather Mountain attraction.

• Public Transportation

  Public transportation options are limited in the Blue Ridge Mountains, but you can take a bus from nearby towns like Boone or Blowing Rock. Check the local transit schedules for routes that may take you to Linville. Once you arrive in Linville, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach the Mile High Swinging Bridge, as it is about 5 miles away from the nearest bus stop. Expect to pay for the taxi service, which will vary based on distance and time.

• Rideshare Services

  If you prefer not to drive, consider using rideshare services like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter 'Mile High Swinging Bridge' or the address '2050 Blowing Rock Hwy, Linville, NC 28646' in your app. The service will pick you up from your current location in the Blue Ridge Mountains and take you directly to the bridge. Prices will vary based on demand and distance.