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The San Marcos River rises from the San Marcos Springs, the location of the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment (formerly Aquarena Springs), in San Marcos, Texas. The springs are home to several threatened or endangered species, including the Texas blind salamander , fountain darter , and Texas wild rice .
The Texas Water Safari is a boat race down waterways from San Marcos, Texas, to Seadrift, Texas. [1] The total distance traveled is 262 miles. Racers must take all equipment needed with them, receiving only medical supplies, food, water, and ice along the way. The primary requirement is a boat powered only by human muscle.
The San Marcos River runs through the park. The 4-acre (1.6 ha) Oxbow Lake, initially created by flood waters, is now independent of the river and is spring fed.The lake provides a place for swimming, angling, kayaking and paddleboarding.
A new San Marcos city ordinance makes it unlawful to fail to secure ice chests while on the river.
San Marcos (/ ˌ s æ n ˈ m ɑːr k ə s /) is a city and the county seat of Hays County, Texas, United States. The city is a part of the Greater Austin Metropolitan Area. San Marcos's limits extend into Caldwell and Guadalupe counties, as well. San Marcos is on the Interstate 35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio.
The San Marcos Springs are the headwaters of the San Marcos River. Aquarian Center was designated as a "critical habitat," subject to the Endangered Species Act, because the springs are home to the fountain darter, the Texas Blind Salamander, the San Marcos Salamander, the San Marcos gambusia, and Texas Wild Rice. The San Marcos gambusia may be ...
The Golden Kayak Park in Golden, Colorado; The Lower Saluda River in Columbia, SC. Specifically, Millrace Rapids near the Riverbanks Zoo; Rio Vista Park on the San Marcos River in San Marcos, Texas; Slumber Falls on the Guadalupe River near New Braunfels, Texas 'Heavy D', or 'The Ruins' in the deschenes on the Ottawa River in Ottawa, Ontario [2]
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