North Carolina whitewater - Toe River - South, Blue Ridge Mountains, Avery/ Mitchell/ Yancey County
Avery/ Mitchell/ Yancey
county,
Carolina Hemlocks Camp to Route 1131 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 22.5 miles
The put-in location is a short drive from Johnson City, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in North Carolina are easier than the national norm, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so why not pack your camping stuff too. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.
The beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains is a great plus for this river. This is the only paddling section along Toe River - South. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good rivers for that around here. A good workout and spending
some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. This stretch of Toe River - South in Avery/ Mitchell/ Yancey County is 22.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. The campgrounds here at Toe River - South are pretty good. The scenic beauty of Avery/ Mitchell/ Yancey County and the water flowing gracefully down Toe River - South are reasons enough to come here and paddle.
Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Toe River - South all through the warm days of summer are
in the 80's with overnight lows in the 60's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 40's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Toe River - South descend into the 20's. The high level of precipitation makes Toe River - South a pretty wet site;
the month with most of the rain is July while October is mostly the driest month. A spree to Roaring Spout Falls will fill your spirit with splendid feelings.
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