Texas whitewater - Pedernales River, Blanco County Blanco county, Hye to Johnson City section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     16 miles   The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so pack your camp stove. The scenic beauty of Blanco County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. Getting a good workout     and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the Hye to Johnson City section is one of them. The Hye to Johnson City stretch of Pedernales River in Texas is 16 miles long and has been rated as a class II-IV section by American Whitewater. Briefly about the general area: For the duration of the summertime months, highs generally are in the 90's at Pedernales River while night lows are regularly in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's; night lows during the wintertime for Pedernales River tend to be in the 30's. Pedernales River gets a normal amount of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is May, and January is the month with the least moisture.   Pedernales River, Hye to Johnson City road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 16 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 30.24611 Longitude: -98.59362 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 30.29222 Longitude: -98.40889 Paddler input for Pedernales River, Texas: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Pedernales River, Texas Local climate location: FREDERICKSBURG 6 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Johnson City Inn, Johnson City 7 miles away Discover this Johnson City, Texas hotel offering some of the most gracious accommodations to be found while visiting Texas Hill Country. The Best Western Johnson City Inn is nestled in the heart of h... Marriott Horseshoe Bay Resort, Horseshoe Bay 19 miles away Horseshoe Bay, Texas located just west of Austin, amidst the expanse and charm of Texas' breathtaking Hill Country, lies the Horseshoe Bay Resort Marriott. Overlooking picturesque Lake LBJ and surroun... La Quinta Inn And Suites Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg 24 miles away Located at the Heart of historic Fredericksburg, the La Quinta Inn and Suites Fredericksburg is within easy reach of the Central Texas Hill Country, well-known shops, historical locations, restaurants...   All Texas Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Texas. Books about whitewater paddling on Pedernales River, Texas List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Pedernales River, Texas. Find a whitewater outfitter in Texas Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near San Antonio, Texas Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of San Antonio, Texas, the metro area neareast to Pedernales River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Pedernales River.   Whitewater Near Pedernales River: North Grape Creek, Gillespie Blanco County , 8 miles away, Class II-III+ - 17.5 miles long (FM 1631 to Pedernales River) Pedernales River, Blanco County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV(V+) - 17 miles long (Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP) Sandy Creek, Llano County , 17 miles away, Class II+ - 4 miles long (Llano CR 310 to SH 71) Little Blanco River, Blanco Comal Hays County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (FM 32 to Blanco River) Pedernales River, Blanco Hays County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 14 miles long (Pedernales Falls SP to Hammett's Cross) Crabapple Creek, Gillespie County , 22 miles away, Class IV+ - 8 miles long (Eckert Road to FM 965) Guadalupe River, Comal County , 23 miles away, Class II-III - 25 miles long (Farm Road 3351 to Rebecca Creek Crossing) Blanco River, Blanco Hays County , 23 miles away, Class I-V(V+) - 35 miles long (Blanco to Wimberly) Guadalupe River, Kendall County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 45 miles long (Comfort to Farm Road 3351) Llano River, Llano County , 27 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 19 miles long (Llano to FM 3404)   Hotels Near Pedernales River: Best Western Johnson City Inn, Johnson City , 7 miles away Marriott Horseshoe Bay Resort, Horseshoe Bay , 19 miles away La Quinta Inn And Suites Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg , 24 miles away Quality Inn Marble Falls, Marble Falls , 24 miles away Best Western Marble Falls Inn, Marble Falls , 25 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Pedernales River: Wildflower Inn and RV Park, Johnson City, 6 miles away Roadrunner RV Park, Johnson City, 7 miles away Pedernales Hills Resort, Johnson City, 7 miles away   Trails Near Pedernales River: Blanco State Park Trail, Blanco County , 12 miles away Pedernales Falls State Park Equestrian Trails, Blanco County , 17 miles away Wolf Mountain Trail, Blanco County , 17 miles away Falls Trail, Blanco County , 18 miles away Fou Mile Loop, Blanco County , 18 miles away