| Difficulty | II-III(IV) |
| Length | 5.7 mi |
| Avg Gradient | 27 fpm |
| Reach Info Last Updated | July 13, 2015 |
River Description
Known to have been run, per Texas Whitewater.
Difficulty rating is taken from the book. Distances and gradient measured using GIS tools in 2015.
River Features
SH 16 Bridge
Access PointDistance: 0 mi
Parking/access at river right via a dirt road on the downstream side of the highway easement
Low-Head Dam
HazardDistance: 0.12 mi
Texas Whitewater describes the creek narrowing and slipping through an undercut slot a few feet wide.
Unnamed Falls
Waterfall / Large DropDistance: 3.74 mi
Appears to be a feature of some consequence. Beta needed
Heisler Rd (Low-Water Crossing)
HazardDistance: 4.61 mi
Likely hazard at certain water levels
Unnamed Rapid
OtherClass: IIIDistance: 5.82 mi
This is likely the 'technical Class III' described in Texas Whitewater.
Wonder Hole
HazardClass: VIDistance: 6.27 mi
Described in Texas Whitewater as a must-portage. Water from the creek flows down a narrow chute and then into an underground cave.
FM 1283 Bridge
Access PointDistance: 7.28 mi
Parking/access at river left. Parking available up the hill in the turnout at the intersection of Red Bluff Ranch Rd.
Red Bluff Ranch Rd (Low Bridge)
Access PointDistance: 8.23 mi
Access/parking situation unknown
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