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SWIMMING TO MEXICO

Rivers Mentioned in This Trip
River Lengths, Sources, and Termination Points:

RIVERSOURCELENGTHMOUTH
Blanco RiverKendall Co87 milesSan Marcos River
Devil’s RiverSutton Co94 milesLake Amistad
Frio RiverUvalde Co200 milesChoke Canyon Lake
Guadalupe RiverKerr Co193 milesSan Antonio Bay / gulf
Leona RiverUvalde Co83 milesFrio River
Medina RiverBandera Co116 milesMedina Lake
Nueces RiverEdwards Co315 milesNueces Bay / Gulf
Onion CreekBlanco Co60 milesColorado River
Pedernales RiverKimble Co106 milesLake Travis
Sabinal RiverLost Maples SP60 milesMerges with Frio
San Felipe CreekDel Rio18 milesRio Grande
San Marcos RiverSan Marcos75 milesGuadalupe River
(Source: Texas Handbook)

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SWIMMING TO MEXICO



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SWIMMING TO MEXICO
Introduction

SWIMMING TO MEXICO - Part I

Water: McKinney Falls, Aquarena Springs, San Marcos, Blanco and Pedernales Rivers
Parks: Blanco State Park, Pedernales Falls State Park
Towns: San Marcos, Wimberley and Blanco

SWIMMING TO MEXICO - Part II
Water: Guadalupe River
Parks: Guadalupe River State Park, Kerrville-Schreiner State Park
Towns: Boerne, Comfort, Center Point and Kerrville

SWIMMING TO MEXICO - Part III
Water: Medina, Sabinal, Nueces and Leona Rivers and Rio Frio
Parks: Lost Maples State Park, Garner State Park
Towns:Medina, Vanderpool, Utopia, Concan and Uvalde

SWIMMING TO MEXICO - Part IV
Water: Fort Clark and San Felipe Springs, Lake Amistad and Devil’s River
Parks: Devil’s River State Natural Area
Towns:  Brackettville, Del Rio and Ciudad Acuna
Getting There from Dallas: Paluxy River, Dinosaur Valley State Park

Rivers Included in This Trip
Their Lengths, Sources, and Termination Points
 
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