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California
Chris Creek
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Why you'll love it
1.6 mi run
Flows year-round
258 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 258 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 93.9 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 88 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
Chris Creek is a 1.6-mile paddling stretch near Scotia, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 258 cfs and a gradient of about 93.9 feet per mile.
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