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Rapid TX

Low-Water Crossing

Barton Creek - 1. SH 71 to Lost Creek (12 miles) (TX)

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Gauge Conditions
Barton Creek at Lost Creek Boulevard near Austin, TX Downstream Primary
Runnable: 200.0 – 10,000.0 CFS

Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Barton Creek at SH 71 near Oak Hill, TX Upstream Primary
Runnable: 150.0 – 10,000.0 CFS

Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Low-Water Crossing
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Diagonal dam/low-water crossing creates a mild hydraulic at low runnable flows (behavior at higher flows is unknown.)  It can be run at river left if there is sufficient water.  A manky creek line exists at river right, although it can frequently become clogged with debris, and its runnability is unknown.  Scout & portage on river left.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.1 mi
Directions
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1. SH 71 to Lost Creek (12 miles)
Barton Creek
II+ 12.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater