Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
Pedernales Rv nr Johnson City, TX
usgs-08153500 1500 - 15000 cfs II-III(IV) 00h24m 2.07 cfs (too low)
Gauge is just upstream of the put-in.
gauge graph
RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
50 - 800 cfs extremely Low-somewhat Low II-III(IV) gauge is important or has warning At these levels, Pedernales Falls is a good park 'n' huck, but the river is too low for a downriver run.
800 -1500 cfs somewhat Low-barely Low II-III(V) gauge is important or has warning At these levels, the falls become Class V, but the downriver run is still on the low side.
1500 -15000 cfs barely runnable-high runnable II-IV(V+) gauge is important or has warning Recommended range per Texas Whitewater. The falls are Class V to V+ at these levels.

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