Texas whitewater - Spring Creek River, Collin Dallas County

Collin Dallas county, Renner Road to Jupiter Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II(III)     3 miles
 
Take springcreek from jupiter and keep going till it merges with rowlett creek and get out at rowlett rd. This entire stretch of water is best after rainstorms. Some areas have high speed runs and have great rapids. Go prepared you will get wet. Says jared

This stretch of Spring Creek River in Collin Dallas County is 3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II(III) section. The put-in location is a short drive from Dallas -Fort Worth-Arlington, as you can see on the road map further down. The wonderful Texas scenery and the
    sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. There are no other stretches to paddle along Spring Creek River than the Renner Road to Jupiter Road stretch. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with
plenty of places for that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is a short paddling stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your  
kayak back to put-in a few times.

Briefly about the general area:
If the weather is wonderful here at Spring Creek River, you can go for a hike along the Bob Woodruff Trail. At Spring Creek River during the warm months highs are in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 70's. During the winter highs are generally in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Spring Creek River. The yearly rainfall here at Spring Creek River is about average; during the month of May you get the most rain around here; December is the month with the least moisture.

Spring Creek River, Renner Road to Jupiter Road road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II(III)
Length: 3 miles
Average Gradient: 11 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 32.99916
Longitude: -96.70695

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 32.98583
Longitude: -96.68778

Paddler input for Spring Creek River, Texas:

Submit Input:
Your Name:
Write or Paste Input here:

Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines




Current weather conditions at Spring Creek River, Texas
WXPort

Local climate location: PILOT POINT 15 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Richardson
Hotel features: free continental breakfast, USA Today, free local calls, and fitness center. All rooms are equipped with 32 inch LCD televisions and remote control with CNN, ESPN and HBO. Microwave an...

Renaissance Richardson Hotel, Richardson

Whether traveling for business or pleasure, Renaissance Dallas-Richardson, a four diamond hotel, offers outstanding service from a staff committed to creating an unparalleled guest experience. Des...

Residence Inn By Marriott Dallas Richardson, Richardson

Our Dallas Richardson hotel would like to give you a Texas-sized welcome to one of most dynamic cities in Texas. Located in the heart of Telecom Business Park, we are right next to such companies a...




OTHER_INFO
  All Texas Whitewater
Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Texas.
Books about whitewater paddling on Spring Creek River, Texas
List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Spring Creek 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 Dallas -Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Dallas -Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas, the metro area neareast to Spring Creek River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Spring Creek River.
 Whitewater Near Spring Creek River:
Duck Creek, Dallas County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Beltline Road to Miller Road)
Rowlett Creek, Dallas County , 7 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Pleasant Valley Road in Garland TX)
White Rock Creek, Dallas County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 5.25 miles long (Belt Line Road to US 75)
Furneaux Creek, Denton County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (Josey Lane to McCoy Road)
Denton Creek, Tarrant County , 24 miles away, Class II+ - 0.1 miles long (Just below Grapevine Dam)
Ten Mile Creek, Dallas County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (South Main St to Pleasant Run Road)
Johnson Creek, Tarrant County , 29 miles away, Class II(III) - 3.5 miles long (Meadowbrook Park to Great SW Pkwy)
 Hotels Near Spring Creek River:
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Richardson , 1 miles away
Renaissance Richardson Hotel, Richardson , 1 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Dallas Richardson, Richardson , 1 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Richardson/Campbel, Richardson , 1 miles away
Comfort Suites Plano, Plano , 1 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Spring Creek River:
Spring Creek Village RV, Plano, 3 miles away
Willow Bend Learning Center, Plano, 5 miles away
Collin Park RV Resort and Marina, Wylie, 10 miles away
 Trails Near Spring Creek River:
Bob Woodruff Trail, Collin County , 4 miles away
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve Trail, Collin County , 11 miles away
Wylie Community Park Trail, Collin County , 12 miles away
Trinity Trail, Collin County , 13 miles away
Elm Fork Nature Preserve Trail, Dallas County , 17 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Spring Creek River:
Richardson City Sherrill Park Golf Course, Richardson , 1 miles away
Pecan Hollow Municipal Golf Course, Plano , 4 miles away

Outdoors related information copyright © Stratus-Pikpuk, Inc. - Detailed hotel information copyright © Interactive Hotel Solutions
Some content, including Reach Name, Class, and Length, comes from American Whitewater