Driving the floodable Rebecca Creek Road in Texas

Rebecca Creek Road is a short paved road located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. The road features a river crossing which floods during storm season.

Rebecca Creek Road

Where is Rebecca Creek Road?

The road is located east of Spring Branch, in the southern part of Texas.

How long is Rebecca Creek Road?

The road is fully paved but narrow in parts. It’s 19.95km (12.4 miles) long and links FM311 and US-281 highways.

Why is Rebecca Creek Road dangerous?

At the Guadalupe River cross, the road is flooded almost every year. Avoid this road during any intense rain events because water will seek the lowest paths. If you cannot see the road, don't drive on it. In the 2020’s, a new bridge was built to avoid the most challenging part of the road. The bridge may ice in cold weather.