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Arkansas
Bear Creek
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River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 94 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 34.4 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 92 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Bear Creek
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About this water
Bear Creek is a 15-mile paddling stretch near Marshall, Arkansas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 94 cfs and a gradient of about 34.4 feet per mile.
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