Tarrant
county,
Just below Grapevine Dam section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II+ 0.1 miles
The beautiful scenery of Tarrant County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Texas are often more forgiving than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. There's camping available near Denton Creek. The Just below Grapevine Dam section of Denton Creek is 0.1 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II+ section of whitewater. This stretch is very short so better bring some good walking
shoes. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Dallas -Fort Worth-Arlington, please print out a copy of the road map further
down the page so you won’t get lost. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. There are no other stretches to paddle along Denton Creek than the Just below Grapevine Dam stretch.
Briefly about the general area: An average amount of rain falls at Denton Creek; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Throughout the summer here at Denton Creek, high temperatures regularly reach the 90's. Once
the sun is down it dips down to the 70's. During the winter highs are ordinarily in the 50's; night lows throughout the wintertime for Denton Creek tend to be in the 30's. Go for a hike on the Walnut Grove Trail, and don't leave Denton Creek without first going for a hike along the Northshore Trail.
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