Texas whitewater, Hog Creek McLennan county, Patton Church to Speegleville Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     13 miles   Speegleville Road is not a good takeout point. A better trip would start from the low water crossing at Shiloh Baptist Church about 1 mi north of Hwy 185. Go all the way down to Lake Waco, cross the lake NE for 1 mi and take out at the City of Woodway Park at the end of Estates Dr. Total River distance is 12 miles. Water has to be 100-200cfs or better to be navigable upstream of the private road bridge on McLennan Crossing Rd which is 3.5     miles up from the mouth of Hog Creek at Lake Waco. Springtime fishing is good for white bass, largemouth bass, and crappie from McLennan Crossing Bridge to Lake Waco along Hog Creek. Says WacoPadlr The starting location is a short drive from Waco, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The Patton Church to Speegleville Road section of Hog Creek in McLennan County is 13 miles long and has been rated as a class II section by American Whitewater. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you   won't find many other paddling spots. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Patton Church to Speegleville Road section is one of them. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that rivers in this state are less demanding. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. Hog Creek, Patton Church to Speegleville Road 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 Hog Creek.   Whitewater Near Hog Creek: Tonkawa Creek, McLennan County, 4 miles away       Class III - 0.1 miles long (Tonkawa Falls) Middle Bosque River, McLennan County, 5 miles away       Class II-III - 7 miles long (Crawford to FM 3047) Hog Creek, McLennan County, 6 miles away       Class II - 13 miles long (Patton Church to Speegleville Road) Childress Creek, Bosque McLennan County, 14 miles away       Class II-III - 17 miles long (Cayote to FM 2490) Meridian Creek, Bosque County, 26 miles away       Class II - 8 miles long (Bosque Cty Road 347 to SH 6)   Marinas Near Hog Creek: Lake Waco Marina, Woodway , 9 miles away Harbor Master Marina, Whitney , 18 miles away   Hotels Near Hog Creek: SpringHill Suites Waco Woodway, Woodway , 13 miles away Best Western Plus Woodway Waco South Inn & Suites, Woodway , 13 miles away La Quinta Inn & Suites Woodway - Waco South, Waco , 13 miles away Super 8 Waco/Mall Area TX, Waco , 13 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Waco South, Woodway , 13 miles away   Campgrounds Near Hog Creek: Towkaw Falls RV Park, Crawford, 0 miles away Quail Crossing RV Park, Woodway, 5 miles away Reynolds Creek, China Spring, 8 miles away   Trails Near Hog Creek: Cameron Park Hike and Bike Trail, McLennan , 16 miles away Mother Neff State Park Trail, Coryell , 16 miles away   Public Lands Near Hog Creek: Mother Neff State Park, Texas , 15 miles away Lake Whitney State Park, Texas , 22 miles away Meridian State Park, Texas , 30 miles away   Golf Courses Near Hog Creek: Lake Country Club, Waco , 9 miles away Bear Ridge Golf Club, Woodway , 11 miles away Ridgewood Country Club, Waco , 11 miles away   Lakes Near Hog Creek Waco Lake, McLennan , 12 miles away Lake Whitney, Hill , 18 miles away