Can you still float the Guadalupe River right now?


Can you still float the Guadalupe River right now? Current Guadalupe River Status: The River is Open!


Why is the Guadalupe River so cold?

The outflow that empties the lake into the Guadalupe River is at the very deepest point, so this supply of winter-stored water continues to chill the river, even in the middle of summer, with water temperatures that are close to those in February.


What is the problem with the Guadalupe River?

It was determined that the Guadalupe River does not have sufficient capacity to carry the 100-year flows it was originally designed for. The stretch of creek without sufficient capacity is between Tasman Drive and Interstate 880.


How much does it cost to float the Guadalupe River?

GUADALUPE RIVER TUBING COSTS & FEES Expect to spend $15-22 per person, including shuttle, tube rental, and fees. Most outfitters require a driver's license or credit card to hold as a rental deposit.


Is it safe to float the Guadalupe River?

River flow above 1,200cfs means there's more than 1,200 cubic feet of water rushing through any given point in the river every second. Therefore, it's too dangerous to float.


Are there snakes in the Guadalupe River?

Texas, the second-largest U.S. State has a ton of snake species — at last count the total was around 80. So, wherever you go within the Lonestar State, there's a good chance you'll find several snakes — the Guadalupe River is no exception. Beginning in Kerr County, Texas, the Guadalupe River's course flows 230 miles.