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Angel Creek

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Clear, high 79°F / low 67°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for canoeing
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Why you'll love it

9.6 mi run

Seasonal — can run dry

67 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water: Seasonal — can run dry
Average flow: 67 cfs
Average current: 1.2 ft/s
Gradient: 214.2 ft/mi
Drainage area: 17 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

Angel Creek is a 9.6-mile paddling stretch near McCloud, California. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 67 cfs and a gradient of about 214.2 feet per mile.

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Photo: Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

McCloud River

~9 min drive

McCloud River is a 22-mile paddling stretch near McCloud, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 1,406 cfs and a gradient of about 36.3 feet per mile.

Lake Mccloud Ramp

~10 min drive

A worthwhile stop near California.

Photo: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Sacramento River

~31 min drive

Sacramento River is a 6-mile paddling stretch near Mount Shasta, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 846 cfs and a gradient of about 108.9 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Pollard Gulch Boating Site

~45 min drive

A worthwhile stop near California.

Hawkins Creek

~11 min drive

Hawkins Creek is an 8.6-mile paddling stretch near Lakehead, California. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 69 cfs and a gradient of about 200.0 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Hirz Bay Public Boat Ramp

~47 min drive

A worthwhile stop near California.

Mud Creek

~14 min drive

Mud Creek is a 14-mile paddling stretch near McCloud, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 99 cfs and a gradient of about 248.2 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Kosk Creek

~15 min drive

Kosk Creek is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Montgomery Creek, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 205 cfs and a gradient of about 186.0 feet per mile.

Yét Atwam Creek

~16 min drive

Yét Atwam Creek is a 27-mile paddling stretch near Castella, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 361 cfs and a gradient of about 129.7 feet per mile.

Ash Creek

~17 min drive

Ash Creek is a 17-mile paddling stretch near McCloud, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 443 cfs and a gradient of about 148.8 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Camp 4 Group Campground

~4 min drive