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Alabama

Cottonwood Creek

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Why you'll love it

10.6 mi run
Flows year-round
62 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
62 cfs
Average current
0.8 ft/s
Gradient
10.0 ft/mi
Drainage area
44 sq mi

Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.

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About this water

Cottonwood Creek is a 11-mile paddling stretch near Faunsdale, Alabama. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 62 cfs and a gradient of about 10.0 feet per mile.

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