Markum Lake Number 2, Bosque County, Texas

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     The Cameron Park Hike and Bike Trail is a nice hiking trail next to Markum Lake Number 2; after a long day outdoors La Quinta IS Woodway Waco South is a great site to spend a night or two. Getting to Cottonwood Creek from Markum Lake Number 2 is trouble-free, and if you come at the right time of year, Hog Creek offers some brilliant whitewater. This lake is so wonderful. The wonderful people of Waco like to hang out nearby; Markum Lake Number 1 is a nearby  
   lake that you could visit. The amount of rain that falls at Markum Lake Number 2 is close to the national average; most of the rain falls throughout May while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
You absolutely should have a thing about Markum Lake Number 2. Best Western Velkommen is a perfect place to get some rest, and camping at Brazos River RV Park is always a perfect experience. This lake is so wonderful. If you get bored of Markum
 
               Lake Number 2, you could also go to nearby Taylor Lake. Glide down the rapids of Childress Creek in a kayak, and on a glorious day you can take a hike along the Lake Whitney State Park Hiking Trail.
If you came to camp Towkaw Falls RV Park is a perfect place to do that; Taylor Lake Dam is a spot that is in the vicinity of Markum Lake Number 2. Through the summertime highs here at Markum Lake Number 2 get into the 90's. During the moonlight hours it's mostly in the 70's. During the winter this place gets highs in the 50's, and after the sun is down all through the wintertime temperatures at Markum Lake Number 2 sink into the 30's.

 
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Current weather conditions at Markum Lake Number 2, Bosque County, Texas
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Local climate location: WHITNEY DAM 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 31.70833
Longitude: -97.38167

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These outdoors activities are available near Markum Lake Number 2.
 Hotels Near Markum Lake Number 2:
Best Western Velkommen, Clifton, 15 miles away
La Quinta IS Woodway Waco South, Woodway, 17 miles away
Fairfield Inn Waco South, Woodway, 18 miles away
Super 8 Waco/Mall area TX, Waco, 18 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WOODWAY (WACO), Woodway, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Markum Lake Number 2:
Towkaw Falls RV Park, Crawford, 8 miles away
Brazos River RV Park, Waco, 9 miles away
Quail Crossing RV Park, Woodway, 10 miles away
The Safari RV Resort and Campground, Clifton, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Markum Lake Number 2:
Childress Creek, Bosque McLennan CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II-III - 17 miles long (Cayote to FM 2490)
Hog Creek, McLennan CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II - 13 miles long (Patton Church to Speegleville Road)
Middle Bosque River, McLennan CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II-III - 7 miles long (Crawford to FM 3047)
 Trails Near Markum Lake Number 2:
Lake Whitney State Park Hiking Trail, Hill County, 13 miles away
Cameron Park Hike and Bike Trail, McLennan County, 17 miles away
 Lakes Near Markum Lake Number 2:
Markum Lake Number 1, Bosque CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Taylor Lake, Bosque CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Hog Creek
Speegleville Road is not a good takeout point. A better trip would start from the low water crossing at Shiloh Baptist Church about 1 mi north of Hwy 185. Go all the way down to Lake Waco, cross the lake NE for 1 mi and take out at the City of Woodway Park at the end of Estates Dr. Total River distance is 12 miles. Water has to be 100-200cfs or better to be navigable upstream of the private road bridge on McLennan Crossing Rd which is 3.5 miles up from the mouth of Hog Creek at Lake Waco. Springtime fishing is good for white bass, largemouth bass, and crappie from McLennan Crossing Bridge to Lake Waco along Hog Creek....

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