Texas whitewater - Berry Creek, Williamson County

Williamson county, Shell Road to Weir section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II     8 miles
  This stretch of Berry Creek in Williamson County is 8 miles long and is a class II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. There's camping available near Berry Creek. If you're coming from Austin-Round Rock it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This section is long enough
    to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. The Shell Road to Weir stretch is the only paddling stretch along Berry Creek. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck,
lodging is available very near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The beautiful scenery of Texas and the playfulness of the water have people coming here.

Briefly about the general area:
Berry Creek gets a typical amount of annual rainfall; the month with most of the rain is May; the driest month of the year is December. Don't leave Berry Creek without first paying a visit to Berry Springs, and the Good Water Trail is a tremendous hiking trail close by.
For the period of the warmest time of the year at Berry Creek
 
highs are commonly in the 90's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 70's. Highs through the winter are usually in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Berry Creek.

Berry Creek, Shell Road to Weir road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II
Length: 8 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.72805
Longitude: -97.72722

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.67722
Longitude: -97.61667

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Current weather conditions at Berry Creek, Texas
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Local climate location: STILLHOUSE HOLLOW DAM 30 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

La Quinta Inn Georgetown, Georgetown
3 miles away
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Georgetown, Tx, Georgetown
3 miles away
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Georgetown-Days Inn, Georgetown
3 miles away
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Berry Creek.
 Whitewater Near Berry Creek:
San Gabriel River - North Fork, Williamson County , 3 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (L. Georgetown to Georgetown)
San Gabriel River, Williamson County , 6 miles away, Class II+ - 10 miles long (Georgetown City Pk to Jonah)
San Gabriel River - South Fork, Williamson County , 10 miles away, Class II - 18 miles long (Liberty Hill to Georgetown)
Brushy Creek, Williamson County , 11 miles away, Class II+ - 6 miles long (FM 620 to Forest Cr Golf Club Road)
Salado Creek, Bell County , 16 miles away, Class II+ - 5 miles long (FM 2843 to Salado)
San Gabriel River - North Fork, Williamson County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 8 miles long (CR 200 to US 183)
Bear Creek, Williamson County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Cty Road 274 to North Fork San Gabriel River)
Bull Creek, Travis County , 21 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Spicewood Sprgs Road to Bull Cr Road)
Rocky Creek, Burnet County , 25 miles away, Class II - 7.5 miles long (US 183 to Oakalla)
Shoal Creek, Travis County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (W 34 St to W 12 St)
 Hotels Near Berry Creek:
La Quinta Inn Georgetown, Georgetown , 3 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Georgetown, Tx, Georgetown , 3 miles away
Georgetown-Days Inn, Georgetown , 3 miles away
Comfort Suites Georgetown, Georgetown , 4 miles away
Quality Inn Georgetown, Georgetown , 5 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Berry Creek:
Berry Springs RV Park, Georgetown, 4 miles away
Live Oak At Berry Creek Park, Georgetown, 4 miles away
Rio Bonito Cabin Resort, Georgetown, 13 miles away
 Trails Near Berry Creek:
Good Water Trail, Williamson County , 5 miles away
Trailhead Park Trail, Travis County , 19 miles away
Creek Trail, Travis County , 19 miles away
Hill Trail, Travis County , 19 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Berry Creek:
White Wing Golf Club Legacy Hills, Georgetown , 3 miles away
Southwestern University Golf Course, Georgetown , 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Berry Creek

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