North Carolina whitewater, Toe River - North Avery Mitchell Yancey county, Route 1164 Bridge to Dam at Plumtree section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     8.5 miles   The Route 1164 Bridge to Dam at Plumtree stretch of Toe River - North in North Carolina is 8.5 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. The wonderful North Carolina scenery and the cool fresh water beats anything. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. The river winds through the     Blue Ridge Mountains and you get great scenery. The campgrounds here at Toe River - North are pretty good. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There are no other stretches to paddle along Toe River - North than the Route 1164 Bridge to Dam at Plumtree stretch. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. Briefly about the general area: