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Access Site TX

State Highway 71 Bridge

Barton Creek

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Bee Cave, TX
County: Travis
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 30.29600000, -97.92600300
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Barton Creek at SH 71 near Oak Hill, TX Same River 0 mi away
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Barton Creek at Lost Creek Boulevard near Austin, TX Same River 5.1 mi away
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Barton Creek at Loop 360, Austin, TX Same River 8.2 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II+ Put-in Barton Creek - 1. SH 71 to Lost Creek (12 miles)
13 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Barton Creek
3 runs
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+ Put-in at this location 1. SH 71 to Lost Creek (12 miles)
12.0 mi 13 ft/mi
II-III+(IV) Downstream from here (5.8 mi to put-in) 2. Lost Creek to Loop 360 (Austin) (4.5 miles)
4.6 mi 19 ft/mi
III Downstream from here (9.3 mi to put-in) 3. Loop 360 to Zilker Park (Austin) (3.75 miles)
3.9 mi 17 ft/mi
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About This Access Site
State Highway 71 Bridge provides a whitewater put-in access point for paddlers on Barton Creek in the Bee Cave area of Travis County. This location serves as an entry point for whitewater kayakers and canoeists looking to run the creek sections in this region. The access is situated near the highway bridge crossing, offering a practical launch location for those paddling downstream.