About This Spot
Canyon Lake / Jacobs Creek Park, Texas (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Texas (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With N–SE–SW winds, peaking from January to December, Canyon Lake / Jacobs Creek Park, Texas (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Jacobs Creek Park is the main spot where kiters in the Central Texas area ride. Jacobs Creek Park offers the best riding in SE, N, NW and SW winds. On SE and NW winds there is a small cove where riders can enjoy glass smooth water. Best season is from late September to April/May. During the summer months larger gear is necessary, but during the season kites of 10 or 12m are the norm.
When to Go
Wetsuits necessary from October to mid March.
What to Expect
This fresh water lake has a mixture of choppy wind swell on the outside and a small cove where glassy water conditions can be found.
Wind & Conditions
N · SE · SW · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
Jacobs Creek Park is the main spot where kiters in the Central Texas area ride. Jacobs Creek Park offers the best riding in SE, N, NW and SW winds. On SE and NW winds there is a small cove where riders can enjoy glass smooth water. Best season is from late September to April/May. During the summer months larger gear is necessary, but during the season kites of 10 or 12m are the norm.
Best Months
Water Conditions
This fresh water lake has a mixture of choppy wind swell on the outside and a small cove where glassy water conditions can be found.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Just North of San Antonio (TX). From San Antonio, TX: from IH35, take Canyon Lake exit No. 191 west on FM306, approximately 17 miles. Turn left on Jacobs Creek Road and go one mile to the park entrance.
Location
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