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Why not stop by Lavon Lake if you're passing through these parts. Summertime at Lavon Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 90's. Through the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 70's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's with temperatures at Lavon Lake dipping down into the 30's during winter nights. The yearly rainfall here at Lavon Lake is about average; the month with most of the rain is May while January is the month with the
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| | least amount of precipitation. If only every location had this much outdoors cool stuff, what a great earth it would be. Looking for something next to Lavon Lake? Moores Lake is close at hand, and you can have a nice hiking adventure along the Trinity Trail.
Going for a hike along the Wylie Community Park Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area, and you don’t have to go far from Lavon Lake to see the water at Lavon Dam. This lake is so wonderful. | |
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Why not camp at Collin Park RV Resort and Marina while you're here at Lavon Lake, and at Lavon Lake you always meet someone from Dallas -Fort Worth-Arlington.
Rockwall is a pleasant site to get some rest, naturally you could also
visit Wilson Lake since you're here; it's not far at all. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is great on Duck Creek; since you're here you can take a hike along the Sister Grove Park Trail. Mc Elroy Mobile Home Park is
a great local campground, and if you need a location to stay Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Rockwall, Texas is a perfect choice.
In case you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Rowlett Creek; if you're here you can play some golf at Woodbridge Golf Club.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.03194
Longitude: -96.48083
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| | Whitewater Near Lavon Lake:
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Rowlett Creek, Dallas CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Pleasant Valley Road in Garland TX) |
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Duck Creek, Dallas CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class II-III - 5 miles long (Beltline Road to Miller Road) |
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Spring Creek River, Collin Dallas CountyCounty, 15 miles away
Class II(III) - 3 miles long (Renner Road to Jupiter Road) |
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Rowlett Creek
| ... on both sides that sort of remind me of parts of the Guadalupe. We have put in where the creek crosses Ben Davis Rd. behind the Firewheel Mall before. The stretch between Lavon Dr./78 and Pleasant Valley Rd. is where you will find the ''whitewater'' including the 3-4 foot drop with optional ''easy way'' to the side. We continued down past Rowlett Rd. and 66 and took out @ Miller Rd. where you usually see people fishing on either side of the street. This strech of river is still flowing but as far scenery it is only trees, cyclists on the bike trails, and an old railroad bridge. You do pass a gun range (right at Pleasant Valley) and the water treatment plant (right after 66) both with their own unique sounds and SMELLS. We have gone all the way to Lake Ray Hubbard before but the stretch between Miller Rd. and the Lake is pretty boring and there is not much flow in the creek at that point. Travel time for us from Campbell Rd. to Miller Rd. was about 6 hours but we took our time, stopped for a packed lunch, and fished some along the way. Travel time from Ben Davis Rd. all the w... |
Spring Creek River
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Take springcreek from jupiter and keep going till it merges with rowlett creek and get out at rowlett rd. This entire stretch of water is best after rainstorms. Some areas have high speed runs and have great rapids. Go prepared you will get wet.... |
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