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Palmer Branch is a scenic stream that is worth a visit, and Site C Reservoir is not the only site close by, Lake Mawsy is a close by lake. This lake is so wonderful. Lake Athens Marina and RV Park is a glorious campground nearby, and at Site C Reservoir you always meet someone from Athens. Throughout the summertime, highs frequently are in the 90's at Site C Reservoir, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 70's. For the period of the winter this
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| | place gets highs in the 50's, and nighttime lows at Site C Reservoir throughout the winter generally fall into the 30's. Just can't get enough of Site C Reservoir. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Neches River, and Quality Inn & Suites Athens is a magnificent location to get some rest. If you get bored of Site C Reservoir, you could also go to close by Johns Lake, and an exciting thing to go to in close proximity | |
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to Site C Reservoir is Site C Dam. A typical amount of precipitation falls here at Site C Reservoir; May is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is July. Stay the night at Staway Ranch RV Park, and dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ATHENS.
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Quality Inn & Suites Athens, Athens
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12 miles away
Largest Outdoor Pool in Town, Free Restaurant style breakfast, truck/RV parking, High Speed Internet, Restaurant and Lounge on premises, Outdoor pavilion, Barbecue grill for guest use located near pav...
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ATHENS, Athens
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12 miles away
Relax in Comfort at Our Hotel in Athens, Texas You can easily relax amid all the comforts of home when you stay at this modern and contemporary Holiday Inn Express® Athens hotel. Texas visitors ap...
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Current weather conditions at Site C Reservoir, Henderson County, Texas

Local climate location: ATHENS 14 miles away

           
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Coordinates: Latitude: 32.07 Longitude: -95.70667
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Neches River, Anderson Cherokee CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class II+ - 3 miles long (Lake Palestine to US 175) |
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Staway Ranch RV Park
 | 12 miles away 4 PHOTOS Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Gameroom, Showers, Laundry, Nearby Restaurant(s), Nearby Attractions, Fishing, Boating... TENT:$20.00 per night, - 40 RV hookups, PETS:Small pets kept on a leash while outside, and kept inside at night., GAMEROOM:Card game etc.... Water... Water... We are located on route 84 west of Rusk TX. Located 1/2 mile from the Texas State Park. They have a scenic rustic train ride between Rusk and Palestine TX. With the old steam engines. It is an all day trip with a lay over in Palestine so there is time to have lunch at. We advertise the longest foot bridge in the nation here in Rusk TX. There are several Lakes with-in 45 minutes or the Park with Great fishing. We have a quiet park with 41 spaces. Most are shaded, with lots of lawn and grass in the park. All are full hook-up. We have 50 and 30 amp pull through's. We have a rec room with clean toilet and shower we are proud of. We also have a laundry room available for our clients.
We have several restaurants in the local area. We have grocery stores near the Park with a Super Wal-Mart in Jacksonville 20 minutes north of us. ... |
Neches River
 | 19 miles away 1 PHOTO ...tally do-able float. There's not really any fast water to speak of, but you need to be prepared to make short portages and negotiate downed timber in the water. One area in particular you will need to tie some line off to your kayak and let it float under a downed tree, you crawl over the tree and then get back in. I'm sure the when and where the trees are down changes quite often.... And it looks like someone (probably the river authority) takes a saw down and cuts some of this out from time to time.
The put in location is correct. However, the take out is not. You need to float further down to the 175 bridge (less than 1/4th mile) and get out there.
I would suggest that experienced paddlers attempt this only when the water is high from heavy rains or when the dam is letting a lot of water out. There's vegetative litter stuck in the trees 10 foot above the water line.... So at some points of the year... This thing moves... And could represent dangers with the amount of timber.
You might consider taking a machete on this trip just in case. Don't forget the fishin... |
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