Crescent Beach
Kayaking business nearby (~30 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
Shuwah Creek
Forks, Washington
Washington
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What we do know
Inside Olympic National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
7.4 mi run
Flows year-round
50 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 50 cfs
- Average current
- 1.0 ft/s
- Gradient
- 134.2 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 8 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Shuwah Creek
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- State Department of Natural Resources
About this water
Shuwah Creek is a 7.4-mile paddling stretch near Forks, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 50 cfs and a gradient of about 134.2 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the state natural resources department.
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Guided trips nearby
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Pacheedaht Campground
Kayaking business nearby (~37 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
Sooke River Campground
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