Kayak & Canoe Trips on the Toe River Bakersville, NC

Explore the calm, scenic waters of the Toe River in with Loafers Glory Rafting & Tubing. These relaxed paddling trips are designed for families, beginner paddlers, and anglers looking for a peaceful mountain river experience.

 
Person relaxing in inflatable boat.

Our kayak and canoe trips focus on calm water, flexible pacing, and river safety, making them an ideal choice for guests of all experience levels.

Calm Water Kayaking & Canoeing

The Toe River is known for its gentle current, wide river channels, and beautiful mountain scenery. Paddling in an inflatable kayak or canoe allows you to explore the river comfortably while enjoying clear water, wildlife sightings, and quiet stretches away from crowds.

These trips are ideal for guests seeking:

People kayaking on a calm Toe river. 

  • Beginner-friendly boats

  • Family-safe river experiences

  • Scenic paddling in Western North Carolina

  • Relaxed river fishing access

Fishing on the Toe River

The Toe River offers excellent opportunities for Smallmouth Bass fishing from a kayak or canoe. Paddling quietly allows anglers to reach productive fishing areas while minimizing disturbance to the river environment.

  • Ideal conditions for relaxed, low-impact angling

  • Peaceful mountain setting with clear water access .Fishing for smallmouth bass on the Toe River Bakersville NC

A valid NC fishing license with trout stamp is required for all anglers

Family-Friendly Trips

These trips are well suited for families with children and first-time paddlers.

  • Calm water sections selected for safety

  • Opportunities to stop, explore gravel bars, and enjoy the river

  • A fun, educational outdoor experience for all ages

Families appreciate the flexibility of these trips, allowing plenty of time to explore and enjoy the river without pressure.

How to Book Your Kayak or Canoe Trip

To ensure the best possible experience based on current river conditions, kayak and canoe trips are booked directly with our team.

Have Questions? Drop us a line.

canoeing the Toe River in Bakersville