Texas whitewater - Llano River - Johnson Fork, Kimble County

Kimble county, FM 2169 to Kimble CR 320 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II     3.5 miles
  The FM 2169 to Kimble CR 320 section of Llano River - Johnson Fork is 3.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Texas are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. The scenic beauty of Texas and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. This is a bit of a short stretch so no need to bring snacks. 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. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This river system
has a few good paddling sections and the FM 2169 to Kimble CR 320 section is one of them. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here.

Briefly about the general area:
All through the summertime months highs here at Llano River - Johnson Fork get into the 90's; the overnight is quite cooler of course, frequently in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 60's with temperatures at Llano River - Johnson Fork dipping down into the 20's throughout winter nights. Llano
 
River - Johnson Fork is commonly a reasonably arid site; the wettest month of the year is generally September, that's the one that rains the most; the driest month of the year is December.
While staying at Llano River - Johnson Fork you could always explore Holden Hollow.

Llano River - Johnson Fork, FM 2169 to Kimble CR 320 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II
Length: 3.5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.44666
Longitude: -99.67723

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.49388
Longitude: -99.67417

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Current weather conditions at Llano River - Johnson Fork, Texas
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Local climate location: MENARD 14 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Junction - Days Inn, Junction
5 miles away
Welcome to the Days Inn Junction, Texas. This motel is set on the side of a hill, overlooking the beautiful Llano River. All of our spacious guestrooms feature FREE High Speed Wireless Internet, Coffe...

Rodeway Inn Junction, Junction
7 miles away
Coffee Maker, Refrigerator, hair dryer and Free High speed internet access in all rooms. Property features: seasonal outdoor pool, FREE continental breakfast, guest laundry facility, picnic area inclu...

Best Western Dos Rios, Junction
7 miles away
This Junction, Texas hotel was recently opened in March of 2007 and features beautifully-appointed guest rooms and a friendly courteous staff. The Best Western Dos Rios, located right off of Interst...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Llano River - Johnson Fork.
 Whitewater Near Llano River - Johnson Fork:
Llano River, Kimble County , 3 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Kimble CR 310 to Kimble CR 314)
Llano River - South Fork, Kimble County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Telegraph to South Llano River SP)
James River, Mason County , 24 miles away, Class II-III - 18 miles long (FM 385 to FM 2389)
 Hotels Near Llano River - Johnson Fork:
Junction - Days Inn, Junction , 5 miles away
Rodeway Inn Junction, Junction , 7 miles away
Best Western Dos Rios, Junction , 7 miles away
Americans Best Value Inn, Channelview , 13 miles away
Inn of the Hills Resort and Conference Center, Kerrville , 43 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Llano River - Johnson Fork:
South Llano River State Park, Junction, 2 miles away
Lakeview Lazy Daze RV Park, Junction, 6 miles away
Junction Koa Kampground, Junction, 7 miles away
 Trails Near Llano River - Johnson Fork:
Walter Buck Wildlife Management Area Trail, Kimble County , 9 miles away

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