Bosque
county,
Morgan to FM 56 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II+ 10 miles
The Morgan to FM 56 stretch of Steele Creek in Texas is 10 miles long and is a class II+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Granbury, as you can see on the road map further down. The natural beauty of Bosque County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots
in Texas tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. The Morgan to FM 56 section is the only paddling section along Steele Creek. The campgrounds here at Steele Creek are pretty
good. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling spots. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so pack your sleeping bag.
Briefly about the general area: During the warm months, highs typically are in the 90's at Steele Creek. Summer overnight lows descend down to the 70's. During the wintertime highs are frequently in the 50's with temperatures at Steele Creek dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. An average amount
of rainfall falls at Steele Creek; the wettest month of the year is typically May, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest of the months is December.
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