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Arkansas
Middle Fork Little Red River
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 254 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 35.0 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 187 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Middle Fork Little Red River
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About this water
Middle Fork Little Red River is a 17-mile paddling stretch near Leslie, Arkansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 254 cfs and a gradient of about 35.0 feet per mile.
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~30 min drive
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Baker Ford Access Point
~29 min drive
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