Travis
county,
Spicewood Sprgs Road to Bull Cr Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 3.5 miles
This stretch of Bull Creek is 3.5 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Texas is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. The beautiful scenery of Travis County and the cool fresh water beats anything. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This is a pretty short section so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter,
this area has a large number of paddling rivers. If you're coming from Austin-Round Rock it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Bull Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Spicewood
Sprgs Road to Bull Cr Road section is the only one. There are some good hotels near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more.
Briefly about the general area: Throughout the summertime at Bull Creek temperatures are generally in the 90's with overnight lows in the 70's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 50's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Bull Creek temperatures dip to the 30's. Hiking is a popular
thing to do around Bull Creek; Hill Trail is a perfect local trail, and the Creek Trail offers hiking at its best. The annual rainfall here at Bull Creek is about average; the month with most of the rain is May, and December meanwhile is the driest month.
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