Texas whitewater - Llano River - South Fork, Kimble County

Kimble county, Telegraph to South Llano River SP section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     10 miles
 
The Llano river is awful. It is also very dirty. Says Jim

To many people are on this stretch of river. It used to be an excellent float now the beer cans and trot lines have taken it over. Says DANNY

This section of Llano River - South Fork is 10 miles long and is a class I-II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The wonderful Texas scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with not too many other
    spots for that. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Texas is often easier than elsewhere, so keep
in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so pack your camping stuff. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.

Briefly about the general area:
Near Llano River - South Fork you discover tremendous sites like Fox Hollow, and going for a hike on the Walter Buck Wildlife Management Area Trail is always a fine adventure. It is very dried out here
 
at Llano River - South Fork mostly; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and January is when it's the driest. For the duration of the days of summer highs here at Llano River - South Fork get into the 90's while overnight lows are commonly in the 60's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 60's; nighttime lows in the 30's for Llano River - South Fork.

Llano River - South Fork, Telegraph to South Llano River SP road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 10 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.36138
Longitude: -99.89168

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.44944
Longitude: -99.80917

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Current weather conditions at Llano River - South Fork, Texas
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Local climate location: JUNCTION 27 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Dos Rios, Junction
8 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...

Rodeway Inn Junction, Junction
8 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...

Days Inn Junction, Junction
9 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...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Llano River - South Fork.
 Whitewater Near Llano River - South Fork:
Llano River - Johnson Fork, Kimble County , 13 miles away, Class II - 3.5 miles long (FM 2169 to Kimble CR 320)
Llano River, Kimble County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Kimble CR 310 to Kimble CR 314)
Hackberry Creek - Nueces River, Edwards County , 30 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (Hackberry Cross to Nueces Cross)
 Hotels Near Llano River - South Fork:
Best Western Dos Rios, Junction , 8 miles away
Rodeway Inn Junction, Junction , 8 miles away
Days Inn Junction, Junction , 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Llano River - South Fork:
KOA Kampgrounds, Junction, 8 miles away
Junction Koa Kampground, Junction, 8 miles away
Pecan Valley RV Park, Junction, 8 miles away
 Trails Near Llano River - South Fork:
Walter Buck Wildlife Management Area Trail, Kimble County , 4 miles away

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