Mason
county,
Spring Branch Road to US 87 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 11 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Texas is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less demanding. The nature scenery of Mason County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so why not pack your camp stove too. The campgrounds here at Beaver Creek are pretty good. Since you're on this site you are probably
into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a pretty small number of paddling places. The Spring Branch Road to US 87 stretch of Beaver Creek is 11 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III section. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but
if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Beaver Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Spring Branch Road to US 87 section is the only one.
Briefly about the general area: During the summertime, highs commonly are in the 90's at Beaver Creek. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Beaver Creek temperatures
descend to the 30's. A typical amount of rain falls here at Beaver Creek; through May this area sees the most rain; December is the month with the least moisture.
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