Texas whitewater - Verde Creek, Medina County Medina county, SH 173 crossings N of Hondo section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     7 miles   If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. The SH 173 crossings N of Hondo section of Verde Creek in Medina County is 7 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. There are no other sections to paddle along Verde Creek than the SH 173 crossings N of Hondo section. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. Some     people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are not so many other good places for that around here. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Kerrville, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. 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. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Verde Creek all through the days of summer are in the 90's; throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 70's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 60's while the cold   winter nights at Verde Creek are in the 30's. While staying at Verde Creek you could always discover Vat Hollow. A normal amount of rain falls here at Verde Creek; May is the month that gets the most rain; December is the month with the least moisture. Verde Creek, SH 173 crossings N of Hondo road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 7 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 29.62611 Longitude: -99.08001 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 29.50388 Longitude: -99.10556 Paddler input for Verde Creek, Texas: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Verde Creek, Texas Local climate location: HONDO WSMO AP 21 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Villas at Flying L Guest Ranch, Bandera 9 miles away The Villas at Flying L Guest Ranch is found in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, just a mile outside of Bandera, known as the -Cowboy Capital of the World-. Choose from a Golf Unit or one or two-be... Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham San Antonio NE, San Antonio 12 miles away Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham - San Antonio, TX - The perfect hotel for an extended stay or weekend getaway. Enjoy all the amenities of home and experience consistency, quality and comfort when you stay ... Best Western Hondo Inn, Hondo 13 miles away The Best Western Hondo Inn is a beautiful three story interior corridor hotel, and is the newest hotel around a 20 mile radius. Our hotel has an outdoor pool, fitness center, meeting room, and provide...   All Texas Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Texas. Books about whitewater paddling on Verde Creek, Texas List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Verde Creek, 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 Kerrville, Texas Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Kerrville, Texas, the metro area neareast to Verde Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Verde Creek.   Whitewater Near Verde Creek: Hondo Creek, Medina County , 9 miles away, Class II+ - 12 miles long (2nd FM 462 crossing to Kings Water Hole) Medina River, Bandera County , 10 miles away, Class II - 27 miles long (Medina to Bandera Falls) San Geronimo Creek, Bexar Medina County , 20 miles away, Class -blank- - 10.5 miles long (San Geronimo to Cliff) Guadalupe River, Kerr County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 9.5 miles long (Center Point to Comfort) Sabinal, Uvalde County , 30 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Utopia to FM 187)   Hotels Near Verde Creek: Villas at Flying L Guest Ranch, Bandera , 9 miles away Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham San Antonio NE, San Antonio , 12 miles away Best Western Hondo Inn, Hondo , 13 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Hondo , 16 miles away Tapatio Springs Golf Resort, Boerne , 23 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Verde Creek: Hill Country Sna, Bandera, 8 miles away Caribbean Cowboy RV Resort, Tarpley, 9 miles away Thousand Trails, Pipe Creek, 9 miles away   Trails Near Verde Creek: Hill Country State Natural Area Trail, Bandera County , 9 miles away