Texas whitewater, Hackberry Creek - Nueces River Edwards county, Hackberry Cross to Nueces Cross section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     11 miles   The put-in is not too far from Uvalde, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The scenic beauty of Edwards County and the cool fresh water have people coming here. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so don't forget that a large number of rivers     in this state are quite easy. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other spots for that. This stretch of Hackberry Creek - Nueces River is 11 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: Beef Hollow is a good site to spend some time at. Around Hackberry   Creek - Nueces River you don’t get a lot of rainfall. The month with most of the rain is May; December on the other hand is the driest. All through the days of summer at Hackberry Creek - Nueces River highs are mostly in the 90's. Summer overnight lows plunge down to the 60's. All through the winter this place gets highs in the 50's with temperatures at Hackberry Creek - Nueces River dipping down into the 30's during winter nights. Hackberry Creek - Nueces River, Hackberry Cross to Nueces Cross road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Hackberry Creek - Nueces River.   Whitewater Near Hackberry Creek - Nueces River: Nueces River, Edwards Real County, 4 miles away       Class I-II - 10 miles long (FM 335 to Barksdale) Hackberry Creek - Nueces River, Edwards County, 4 miles away       Class II-III - 11 miles long (Hackberry Cross to Nueces Cross) Llano River - South Fork, Kimble County, 26 miles away       Class I-II - 10 miles long (Telegraph to South Llano River SP) Frio River, Uvalde County, 30 miles away       Class II-III - 12 miles long (Garner State Park to Concan)   Hotels Near Hackberry Creek - Nueces River: Frio Springs Lodges, Leakey , 24 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Junction , 37 miles away Rodeway Inn Junction, Junction , 38 miles away Best Western Dos Rios, Junction , 38 miles away Econo Lodge Junction, Junction , 38 miles away   Campgrounds Near Hackberry Creek - Nueces River: Ledge Water, Barksdale, 13 miles away Welch Feed and RV Center, Camp Wood, 17 miles away Garner State Park, Concan, 18 miles away   Public Lands Near Hackberry Creek - Nueces River: Amistad National Recreation Area, Del Rio - TX , 68 miles away Garner State Park, Texas , 30 miles away Kickapoo Cavern State Park, Texas , 30 miles away Lost Maples State Natural Area, Texas , 33 miles away