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Lake Information
Lake McQueeney:
Lake McQueeney is a beautiful lake conveniently located between New Braunfels and Seguin as well as between Lake Dunlap and Lake Placid. This section of the Guadalupe River attracts thousands of people every year. Lake McQueeney has long been known as the "Waterski Capital of Texas." Lake McQueeney has produced world class athletes such as the 1957 World champion jumper, Joe Mueller, to the 2003 Collegiate Wakeboard National Champion, Hunter Croan. Lake McQueeney Real Estate typically range with homes for sale from the 200’s to well over a million.
One of the main attractions to Lake McQueeney is the Lake Breeze Ski Lodge (The Lodge). The Lodge is a private club that rents rooms by the night, has an indoor/outdoor restaurant overlooking the water, hourly waterski lessons, a swimming pool, boat slips, and much more. Come see what all the talk is about. Click on Lake McQueeney Map to see an aerial view of the lake and to see the marked major hazards.
Lake Dunlap:
Lake Dunlap is a 7 mile section of the Guadalupe River that runs from IH35 in New Braunfels to the Dunlap Dam. When compared to Lake McQueeney or Lake Placid, Lake Dunlap is the longest of the lakes listed below that can be navigated by boat. Residents have quick access to San Antonio (30 miles), Austin (40 miles north), and Houston (roughly a 2 hour drive). Lake Dunlap attracts both skiers and fishermen alike. There are some unmarked stumps and shallow spots that easily can be avoided if you know where they are. These hazardous areas have been known to keep several weekend warriors away. Visit the Lake Dunlap Map to see the major hazardous areas marked. Not only do you have the attraction of the lake, but also that of New Braunfels. Click on New Braunfels Info for more information on this amazing town. Lake Dunlap Real Estate values are similarly to those on Lake McQueeney with homes for sale starting in the 200’s to over a million and property starting from the 100’s to 200’s.
Lake Placid:
Lake Placid runs about 5 miles in length. Lake Placid starts at downtown McQueeney and runs to the outskirts of Seguin. Lake Placid is not as well know as Lake Dunlap or Lake McQueeney which keeps the boat traffic light for most of the year. There is only one public boat ramp on Lake Placid which is located underneath IH 10 as you approach Seguin from San Antonio. The lake is fairly easy to navigate, however there are some shallow spots most of which are marked by buoys and the major hazardous areas are marked on the Lake Placid Texas Map. Lake Placid Real Estate typically ranges with homes for sale from the 100’s to the 500’s although there are always some exceptions.
Meadow Lake (Lake Nolte):
Meadow Lake, which is also known as Lake Nolte, is one of the smallest lakes in the chain of lakes. This lake consists majorly of fishermen. It is a quiet lake, which is one reason the fishermen like this lake so much. Meadow Lake runs from down town Seguin and heads Southeast to just past the outskirts of Seguin. It is the shortest of all the lakes described above, at about 4 miles of usable lake. This is a great lake to waterski / wakeboard on due to the calm water. A busy weekend on Meadow Lake consist of about 4-5 boats on the lake. The major hazards on the lake that are marked in the Meadow Lake Map. Homes and properties on Meadow Lake are reasonably priced since most people do not know about this quiet lake, but there is rarely many listings available. Click on Meadow Lake Real Estate to view all homes for sale on Meadow Lake from the entire Central Texas MLS.
Canyon Lake:
Canyon Lake is owned by the Corp of Engineers and covers about 8240 acres with about 80 miles of shoreline and an average depth of 43-feet. Take a look at Canyon Lake Real Estate to see homes for sale and the breathtaking views of the wide open blue waters of Canyon Lake. The Corp of Engineers does not let you improve your waterfront as GBRA allows on lakes listed above, however there are several marinas and yacht clubs conveniently located around the lake for on the water boat storage. Outdoor recreation opportunities include camping, water skiing, sailing, fishing, swimming, SCUBA diving, picnicking, wildlife viewing, boating, jet skiing and more. Visit the Canyon Lake Map for more details on the multiple parks, marinas, and other hotspots.
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