Texas whitewater - Waxahachie Creek - South Prong, Ellis County
Ellis
county,
Lake Waxahachie Spillway section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV(V) 0.4 miles
The average Texas whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. If you're coming from Corsicana it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. The scenic beauty of Texas and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. No matter if you're whitewater rafting
or kayaking this is an area with not too many other spots for that. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Waxahachie Creek - South Prong doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Lake Waxahachie Spillway section is the only one. This is a very short stretch
so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. This stretch of Waxahachie Creek - South Prong is 0.4 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-IV(V) section.
Briefly about the general area: The yearly rainfall here at Waxahachie Creek - South Prong is about average; through the month of May you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is January. During the summer months, highs frequently are in the 90's at Waxahachie Creek - South Prong with nighttime lows in
the 70's. During the wintertime the highs are frequently in the 50's, and nighttime lows at Waxahachie Creek - South Prong during the wintertime typically fall into the 30's.
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