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Texas whitewater - San Gabriel River - South Fork, Williamson County
Williamson
county,
Liberty Hill to Georgetown section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II 18 miles
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Good ride. Better after a good rain..... Says LibertyHillian
The Liberty Hill to Georgetown section of San Gabriel River - South Fork in Williamson County is 18 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II section of whitewater. The scenic beauty of Williamson County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Liberty Hill to Georgetown section is just one of them. The campgrounds here at San Gabriel River - South Fork are pretty good. The starting location |
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is a reasonable drive from Austin-Round Rock, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. You can enjoy
| this section more if you take your time, so why not pack your camping stuff too. The average Texas whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots.
Briefly about the general area:
Why not take a refreshing hike along the Good Water Trail. From a rain point of view San Gabriel River - South Fork is a pretty common | |
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spot; May is when you get the most rain here while December is ordinarily the driest month. Summertime at San Gabriel River - South Fork arrives with high temperatures in the 90's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 70's. Highs during the winter are frequently in the 50's, and night lows at San Gabriel River - South Fork through the wintertime regularly dip into the 30's.
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San Gabriel River - South Fork, Liberty Hill to Georgetown road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
QUICK STATS
AW Class:
II
Length:
18
miles
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Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.64972
Longitude: -97.91639
Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 30.63805
Longitude: -97.68584
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Paddler input for San Gabriel River - South Fork, Texas:
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Current weather conditions at San Gabriel River - South Fork, Texas
Local climate location: BURNET 26 miles away
       
RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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Best Western Cedar Inn, Cedar Park
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7 miles away
Stay at this charming hotel near Austin and enjoy Lone Star State hospitality. The Best Western Cedar Inn is conveniently located near Interstate 35 and Highway 183 in Cedar Park, Texas. The hotel of...
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Comfort Inn Cedar Park, Cedar Park
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7 miles away
Located just minutes from a variety of restaurants, Lakeline Mall, Hill Country Flyer, and many other local attractions. Also, just north of Austin for easy business or leisure commuting. Pet accommod...
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Quality Inn Georgetown, Georgetown
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8 miles away
The Quality Inn hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Innerspace Caverns and is close to many popular area attractions. San Gabriel Park, Jim Hogg Park and Russell Park are just min...
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All Texas Whitewater
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Outdoors Recreation Near Austin-Round Rock, Texas
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Austin-Round Rock, Texas, the metro area neareast to San Gabriel River - South Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near San Gabriel River - South Fork. |
| | Whitewater Near San Gabriel River - South Fork:
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San Gabriel River - North Fork, Williamson
County
, 7 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (L. Georgetown to Georgetown) |
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San Gabriel River - North Fork, Williamson
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-III - 8 miles long (CR 200 to US 183) |
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Berry Creek, Williamson
County
, 10 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Shell Road to Weir) |
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Bear Creek, Williamson
County
, 12 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Cty Road 274 to North Fork San Gabriel River) |
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Brushy Creek, Williamson
County
, 13 miles away, Class II+ - 6 miles long (FM 620 to Forest Cr Golf Club Road) |
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San Gabriel River, Williamson
County
, 13 miles away, Class II+ - 10 miles long (Georgetown City Pk to Jonah) |
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Bull Creek, Travis
County
, 16 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Spicewood Sprgs Road to Bull Cr Road) |
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Cow Creek, Burnet Travis
County
, 19 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.5 miles long (FM 1174 to FM 1431) |
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Shoal Creek, Travis
County
, 21 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (W 34 St to W 12 St) |
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Rocky Creek, Burnet
County
, 21 miles away, Class II - 7.5 miles long (US 183 to Oakalla) |
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| | Hotels Near San Gabriel River - South Fork:
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Best Western Cedar Inn, Cedar Park
, 7 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Cedar Park, Cedar Park
, 7 miles away |
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Quality Inn Georgetown, Georgetown
, 8 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Georgetown, Georgetown
, 8 miles away |
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Georgetown-Days Inn, Georgetown
, 8 miles away |
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| | Trails Near San Gabriel River - South Fork:
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Good Water Trail, Williamson County
, 5 miles away |
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Trailhead Park Trail, Travis County
, 12 miles away |
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Creek Trail, Travis County
, 14 miles away |
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Hill Trail, Travis County
, 14 miles away |
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Arkansas Bend Trail, Travis County
, 18 miles away |
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