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Access Site TX

FM 205

Paluxy River

Source: texas_parks_and_wildlife_department Updated 1 year ago

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City: Glen Rose, TX
County: Somervell County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 32.22944000, -97.80511000
3102 FM 205, Glen Rose, TX 76043, USA
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Paluxy Rv at Glen Rose, TX Same River 1.6 mi away
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Paluxy Rv at FM 2870 near Bluff Dale, TX Same River 10.3 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Runs on Paluxy River
1 run
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
II-III This location is on this run Somervell CR 1008 to Glen Rose Park (9 miles)
9.2 mi 10 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
The FM 205 access point provides a public boat ramp on the Paluxy River near Glen Rose in Somervell County. This launch is suitable for kayaks, canoes, and motorized boats, making it a versatile entry point for exploring this scenic Hill Country waterway. The ramp accommodates vessels of various sizes, and parking is available for approximately 15 vehicles, though availability may vary during peak seasons.

The Paluxy River in this area offers a mix of scenic paddling and moderate current, making it accessible for paddlers of different skill levels. From this Glen Rose location, boaters can explore sections of the river known for clear water and limestone bluffs typical of the Hill Country region. Before launching, check current water conditions and flow rates, as the Paluxy can vary significantly with rainfall and season. This access point serves as either a convenient put-in or take-out for river trips in the area.