Sun
Apr 26
92°F
Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Reasonable
Typical
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See where to float, where to rent, and how river and weather look for the week ahead.
USGS + NWS data • Informational only — verify levels and weather before you go.
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See where to float, where to rent, and how river & weather look for the week ahead.
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Frio — Concan float corridor
USGS + NWS data • Informational only — verify levels and weather before you go.
7-day outlook
Medium · 2–4 hours · Easy
About this run
About this run
Hill country river with cool, clear water. Flow depends on recent rain; plan around conditions.
- Length
- Medium
- Float time
- 2–4 hours
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best for
- Cool clear hill-country water
Run reality
The quick-read details that usually decide whether this run fits today.
Clarity
clear
Current
rain-dependent
Water temp
Variable
Crowds
medium
Party level
mixed
Scenery
hill-country
Decision guide
Best for
chillscenichill country
Avoid if
unstable waterremote logistics
Best days
- Stable clear-water windows
- Weekday lower-traffic
- After healthy hill-country flow
Avoid when
- Flashy flood-pulse
- You need predictable spring flow
- Strong cold fronts on narrow channels
Route options
Light segments tied to the same run so the map and detail page can speak the same language.
Concan / Garner access preview
Concan / Garner public put-in (corridor start) -> Frio take-out (corridor end)
3 hrs
easy
Outfitters nearby
Call ahead for hours, shuttle timing, and seasonal operations.
NE
Neal’s Frio River Outfitters (area context)
Seasonal
Last verified 2026-01-01
Primary gage context
USGS 08165500
Frio R at Concan, TX
23.7 cfs
Live contextApr 26, 5:50 AM
Medium · 2–4 hours · Cool clear hill-country water.
4000
Today
Conditions-aware hints
Low flow
Shallow, rocky spots come up fast. Expect more walking and strainer awareness.
High flow
Faster water and more serious hydraulics than the number suggests—treat with respect.
Wind and rain
Wind is usually not the first worry here compared to flow.
Frio can change quickly after big hill-country rain; re-check the gauge before you drive.
Cautions
Hazards
- Variable water levels
- Remote stretches
- Private land along banks
Skill level: easy
Respect park rules and posted access. Pack out all trash; glass is a bad call river-wide.
Access points
