Texas whitewater - San Gabriel River, Williamson County

Williamson county, Georgetown City Pk to Jonah section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II+     10 miles
  The nature scenery of Texas and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. The put-in is not too far from Austin-Round Rock, as you can see on the road map further down. This stretch of San Gabriel River in Williamson County is 10 miles long and has been rated as a class II+ section by American Whitewater. This section has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so pack your sleeping bag. The Georgetown City Pk to Jonah section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. No shortage of good hotels, and
    if you make reservations in advance you're all set. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Texas tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind
that many runs in this state are very easy. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp.

Briefly about the general area:
San Gabriel River gets a common amount of rain; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and December meanwhile is the driest month. A short journey to Manske Branch Spring is always worthwhile.
At San Gabriel River all through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 90's. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 70's. For the duration of the winter highs are frequently in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to San Gabriel River.
 

San Gabriel River, Georgetown City Pk to Jonah road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II+
Length: 10 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.645
Longitude: -97.67417

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.63555
Longitude: -97.54139

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Current weather conditions at San Gabriel River, Texas
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Local climate location: STILLHOUSE HOLLOW DAM 30 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

La Quinta Inn Georgetown, Georgetown
5 miles away
Now offering FREE High-Speed Internet Access in ALL rooms. The La Quinta Inn-Georgetown is just north of Austin near the Georgetown Parks and Recreation sports fields, and Southwestern University. ...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Georgetown, Tx, Georgetown
5 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in Georgetown, Texas overlooks the north and south forks of the San Gabriel River. We are a smoke free hotel. Our standard rooms consist of either one king or tw...

Georgetown-Days Inn, Georgetown
5 miles away
The Georgetown-Days Inn is easily accessible off Interstate Highway 35 and is only 9 miles from Lake Georgetown, 3 miles from the Inner Space Caverns, 2.5 miles from Southwestern University, 8 miles f...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near San Gabriel River.
 Whitewater Near San Gabriel River:
Berry Creek, Williamson County , 6 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Shell Road to Weir)
San Gabriel River - North Fork, Williamson County , 6 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (L. Georgetown to Georgetown)
Brushy Creek, Williamson County , 8 miles away, Class II+ - 6 miles long (FM 620 to Forest Cr Golf Club Road)
San Gabriel River - South Fork, Williamson County , 13 miles away, Class II - 18 miles long (Liberty Hill to Georgetown)
Salado Creek, Bell County , 18 miles away, Class II+ - 5 miles long (FM 2843 to Salado)
Bull Creek, Travis County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Spicewood Sprgs Road to Bull Cr Road)
San Gabriel River - North Fork, Williamson County , 21 miles away, Class II-III - 8 miles long (CR 200 to US 183)
Shoal Creek, Travis County , 23 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (W 34 St to W 12 St)
Bear Creek, Williamson County , 24 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Cty Road 274 to North Fork San Gabriel River)
Colorado River, Travis County , 24 miles away, Class II - 0.1 miles long (Austin Below Longhorn Dam)
 Hotels Near San Gabriel River:
La Quinta Inn Georgetown, Georgetown , 5 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Georgetown, Tx, Georgetown , 5 miles away
Georgetown-Days Inn, Georgetown , 5 miles away
Comfort Suites Georgetown, Georgetown , 5 miles away
Quality Inn Georgetown, Georgetown , 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near San Gabriel River:
Berry Springs RV Park, Georgetown, 3 miles away
Live Oak At Berry Creek Park, Georgetown, 3 miles away
Austin RV Park North, Round Rock, 11 miles away
 Trails Near San Gabriel River:
Good Water Trail, Williamson County , 9 miles away
Granger Lake - Taylor Park Trail, Williamson County , 16 miles away
Creek Trail, Travis County , 19 miles away
Hill Trail, Travis County , 19 miles away
Trailhead Park Trail, Travis County , 19 miles away
 Golf Courses Near San Gabriel River:
Southwestern University Golf Course, Georgetown , 4 miles away

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