North Carolina whitewater - North Toe River, Blue Ridge Mountains, Avery County
Avery
county,
Plumtree to Bush Rd/Rt. 19E section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 10 miles
The take out is at BENT RD not Bush!!!!! Says Horhay
If you're coming from Boone it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. The natural beauty of Avery County and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is wonderful. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. There's camping available near North Toe River. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river
system, there are a few others too. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers
here are suitable for beginners. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so pack your camp stove. This section of North Toe River is 10 miles long and is a class II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: You might want to pay a visit to Buck Hill Gap if you're here at North Toe River, and what would a spot like North Toe River be without
interesting nearby characteristics like Upper Bend. North Toe River sees pretty high levels of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is usually July, that's the one that rains the most; the driest month of the year is October. For the duration of the summertime months, highs
typically are in the 80's at North Toe River. Throughout the moonlight hours it's typically in the 60's. Highs all through the wintertime are generally in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at North Toe River. These mountains rock, just look at all the fun things to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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