Access Site
TX
FM 1283 Bridge
State: Texas
County: Bandera
Type: Whitewater Access
Location: 29.67344, -98.96015
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Medina Rv at Bandera, TX
7.5 mi away
San Geronimo Creek near Helotes, TX
10.6 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II-III(IV)
Pipe Creek-Red Bluff Creek (current beta needed) - SH 16 to Medina River (Red Bluff Ranch Drive) (8.2 miles)
27 ft/mi
Current Conditions
About This Access Site
FM 1283 Bridge provides access to Pipe Creek and Red Bluff Creek in Bandera County, Texas. This is a whitewater access point suitable for paddlers looking to explore the creek systems in this area. The site is located at the bridge crossing, which provides a natural put-in or take-out point for kayakers and canoeists navigating the creek. Given its designation as a whitewater access site, paddlers should be prepared for varying water conditions depending on recent rainfall and seasonal flows typical of Texas Hill Country creeks.