Texas whitewater - Beaver Creek, Mason County

Mason county, Spring Branch Road to US 87 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III     11 miles
  This stretch of Beaver Creek in Mason County is 11 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III section. The natural beauty of Texas and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you won't find a large number of other rivers. This is the only paddling section along Beaver Creek. 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. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. If you have the time you can make
this a two day trip, so pack your sleeping bag.

Briefly about the general area:
The annual precipitation here at Beaver Creek is about average; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is December. For the period of the summer, highs frequently are in the 90's at Beaver Creek. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 50's while Beaver Creek nighttime low temperatures throughout the wintertime are in the 30's.
 

Beaver Creek, Spring Branch Road to US 87 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III
Length: 11 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.58083
Longitude: -99.09306

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.64444
Longitude: -99.09056

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Current weather conditions at Beaver Creek, Texas
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Local climate location: MASON 10 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Holiday Inn Express Fredericksburg, Tx, Fredericksburg
24 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Fredericksburg Hotel is centrally located in the heart of the Texas Country, one mile from beautiful Historic Downtown Fredericksburg, blending German heritage with Texas hospi...

Fredericksburg Days Inn Suites, Fredericksburg
25 miles away
The Days Inn Fredericksburg is a quaint, All-Suites Inn located in beautiful Fredericksburg, Texas in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. The property is beautifully landscaped with evergreens, seaso...

Econo Lodge Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg
25 miles away
Situated in the heart of Hill County, the Econo Lodge hotel has the perfect location for Fredericksburg visitors. Tourists will enjoy the Admiral Nimitz Museum, Pioneer Museum, Cowboy Artists of Ameri...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Beaver Creek.
 Whitewater Near Beaver Creek:
Llano River, Mason Llano County , 8 miles away, Class II(III) - 17 miles long (US 87 to CR 103)
Hickory Creek River, Llano County , 14 miles away, Class II-III(V+) - 10 miles long (County Road 109 to FM 152)
James River, Mason County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 18 miles long (FM 385 to FM 2389)
Sixmile Creek, Llano County , 23 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (FM 2323 to FM 152)
Crabapple Creek, Gillespie County , 24 miles away, Class IV+ - 8 miles long (Eckert Road to FM 965)
San Saba River, Mason McCulloch San Saba County , 26 miles away, Class II - 40 miles long (FM 1311 to FM 2732)
 Hotels Near Beaver Creek:
Holiday Inn Express Fredericksburg, Tx, Fredericksburg , 24 miles away
Fredericksburg Days Inn Suites, Fredericksburg , 25 miles away
Econo Lodge Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg , 25 miles away
Quality Inn Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg , 25 miles away
Fredericksburg Inn And Suites, Fredericksburg , 26 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Beaver Creek:
Llano River RV Park, Mason, 3 miles away
 Trails Near Beaver Creek:
Loop Trail, Llano County , 20 miles away
Echo Canyon Trail, Llano County , 20 miles away
Summit Trail, Llano County , 20 miles away

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