KAYAKING:

We have some great kayaking areas around Western North Carolina.  The Nantahala Outdoor Center in Nantahala, NC.  This is West of Bryson City.

Closer to Hendersonville is an annual race which is famous around the World among Extreme Kayakers.  The Green River Narrows Race is held the first Saturday of Novermber on the Green River along the county line betweekn Hanederson County and Polk County:  For mor information:  The Green River Narrows Race