Pedernales - 2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP (17 miles)


Pedernales, Texas, US

 Disclaimer

2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP (17 miles)

Usual Difficulty II-IV(V+) (for normal flows)
Length 17 Miles
Avg. Gradient 17 fpm

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
Pedernales Rv nr Johnson City, TX
usgs-08153500 600 - 6000 cfs II-IV(V+) 00h39m 18 cfs (rc= -0.1 )


River Description

Put-in is approximately 1090' elevation.
Take-out is approximately 800' elevation.
Therefore total elevation change is approximately 290'.
Pedernales Falls drops 60' in a half mile.
Removing that drop, the run is 16.5 miles with 230' drop, for 14 FPM average.


StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2008-11-18 17:42:08

Editors



Pedernales Falls, low water

Detail Trip Report  Pedernales Falls, low water  @Pedernales 2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP (17 miles), TX(625.24KB .jpeg)

Small ledge at low water

Detail Trip Report  Small ledge at low water  @Pedernales 2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP (17 miles), TX(793.44KB .jpeg)

Slot below the falls, low water

Detail Trip Report  Slot below the falls, low water  @Pedernales 2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP (17 miles), TX(612.87KB .jpeg)


Gauge Information

We have no additional information about how various flows affect runnability (or playability) of this section of river. If you can provide additional information, please either directly contact the StreamTeam member for this reach, or add a 'comment' or a 'report' with your information to help out your fellow boaters.

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
Pedernales Rv nr Johnson City, TX
usgs-08153500 600 - 6000 cfs II-IV(V+) 00h39m 18 cfs (rc= -0.1 )

RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
600 -6000 cfs barely runnable-high runnable II-IV(V+)

Report - Reports of Pedernales 2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP (17 miles) and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When River/Gauge Subject Level Reporter
320d21h50m /Pedernales-2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP [TX] Slot below the falls, low water 0 cfs will reeves
320d21h50m /Pedernales-2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP [TX] Small ledge at low water 0 cfs will reeves
320d21h50m /Pedernales-2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP [TX] Pedernales Falls, low water 0 cfs will reeves
2y233d03h12m Pedernales2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP (17 miles) [TX] Account of 06/24/09 n/a n/a

WXPort

News





User Comments
2011-03-28 05:01:11 (321 days ago)
will reevesDetails
Some You Tube footage of the river at high flow
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgU8YMRpjDQ&feature=related
Users can submit comments.

Rapid Descriptions

icon of message No rapids entered. If you know names, and locations of the rapids please contact and advise the StreamTeam member for this run.

Do more than just check gauges; join over 5,000 AW members today.

Join_or_Renew_Logo-200px

Join or Renew

Or, consider donating

Donate_Logo-200px

Donate


General Nonmember Message


 reach  
 state  
 reachlink  
 2) Johnson City to Pedernales Falls SP (17 miles), Pedernales Texas, US (mobile)