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Kayakers: Nichol’s Landing Reopens Following Cleanup and Repairs

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Nichol’s Landing, a Spring Branch park with a 10-mile paddling trail, reopened to the public Saturday.

Lingering debris and navigational hazards from heavy July rains are still possible following cleanup and repairs by park officials.

Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County (WORD) urges children and weaker swimmers to wear life jackets.

Flow rates remain elevated on the Upper Guadalupe River, which is lined by mature trees and a mix of limestone cliffs and shelves.

There are a number of rapids on the 10-mile stretch that demand careful inspection.

Approximately 1 1/2 miles below FM 311, a chute to the left of the island at Mueller Falls creates an exciting fast-water run.

About five miles below FM 311, a chute to the left of Rust Falls provides another passageway.

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