Texas whitewater - Pedernales River, Blanco County Blanco county, Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV(V+)     17 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Texas is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that rivers here are less demanding. The nature scenery of Blanco County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while 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 and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so go ahead and     pack your camping stuff. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP stretch of Pedernales River in Texas is 17 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-IV(V+) section. Briefly about the general area: A splendid location right next door to Pedernales River is Brock Hollow; don't leave Pedernales River without first going for a hike along the Pedernales Falls State Park Equestrian Trails. Pedernales River gets a common amount of annual rainfall; May is the month that gets the most rain while December is commonly the driest month.   Throughout the warm days of summer at Pedernales River highs are commonly in the 90's, and the nighttime is a little chillier of course, typically in the 70's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 50's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Pedernales River. Pedernales River, Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV(V+) Length: 17 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 30.29055 Longitude: -98.40695 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 30.33749 Longitude: -98.2575 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: LLANO 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Johnson City Inn, Johnson City 5 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... 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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: Pedernales River, Blanco Hays County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 14 miles long (Pedernales Falls SP to Hammett's Cross) Pedernales River, Blanco County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 16 miles long (Hye to Johnson City) Little Blanco River, Blanco Comal Hays County , 17 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (FM 32 to Blanco River) Blanco River, Blanco Hays County , 18 miles away, Class I-V(V+) - 35 miles long (Blanco to Wimberly) Sandy Creek, Llano County , 19 miles away, Class II+ - 4 miles long (Llano CR 310 to SH 71) North Grape Creek, Gillespie Blanco County , 19 miles away, Class II-III+ - 17.5 miles long (FM 1631 to Pedernales River) Cow Creek, Burnet Travis County , 24 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.5 miles long (FM 1174 to FM 1431) Colorado River, Burnet County , 27 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Lake Buchanan Dam to SH 29) Guadalupe River, Comal County , 27 miles away, Class II-III - 25 miles long (Farm Road 3351 to Rebecca Creek Crossing) Llano River, Llano County , 30 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 19 miles long (Llano to FM 3404)   Hotels Near Pedernales River: Best Western Johnson City Inn, Johnson City , 5 miles away Marriott Horseshoe Bay Resort, Horseshoe Bay , 14 miles away Quality Inn Marble Falls, Marble Falls , 16 miles away Best Western Marble Falls Inn, Marble Falls , 17 miles away Vacation Villages I And Iii, Lago Vista , 23 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Pedernales River: Miller Creek RV Park, Johnson City, 4 miles away Pedernales Falls State Park, Johnson City, 4 miles away Pedernales Hills Resort, Johnson City, 5 miles away   Trails Near Pedernales River: Pedernales Falls State Park Equestrian Trails, Blanco County , 5 miles away Wolf Mountain Trail, Blanco County , 5 miles away Falls Trail, Blanco County , 6 miles away Fou Mile Loop, Blanco County , 7 miles away Hamilton Pool Park Trail, Travis County , 14 miles away   Lakes Near Pedernales River