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Hazard TX

Bump Gate Rd (Low-Water Crossing)

Pipe Creek-Red Bluff Creek (current beta needed) - SH 16 to Medina River (Red Bluff Ranch Drive) (8.2 miles) · TX

American Whitewater 29.6970, -98.9030

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Gauge Conditions

Medina Rv above English Crsg near Pipe Creek, TX Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Bump Gate Rd (Low-Water Crossing)
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

At low water levels, the Bump Gate Road crossing presents a potential hazard with submerged infrastructure and possible debris accumulation. Paddlers should carefully scout this section, as the low-water crossing may create unpredictable hydraulics or obstruction risks that could impact boat navigation and safety.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Hazard
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
2.1 mi
Directions
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SH 16 to Medina River (Red Bluff Ranch Drive) (8.2 miles)
Pipe Creek-Red Bluff Creek (current beta needed)
II-III(IV) 5.7 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution in this area.

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater