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Dobbyn Creek

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Why you'll love it

3.9 mi run
Flows year-round
229 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
229 cfs
Average current
1.3 ft/s
Gradient
40.9 ft/mi
Drainage area
75 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

Dobbyn Creek is a 3.9-mile paddling stretch near Alderpoint, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 229 cfs and a gradient of about 40.9 feet per mile.

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~37 min drive

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Conley Creek

~3 min drive

Conley Creek is a 3.8-mile paddling stretch near Blocksburg, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 38 cfs and a gradient of about 326.8 feet per mile.

North Dobbyn Creek

~6 min drive

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South Dobbyn Creek

~10 min drive

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Mud Creek

~11 min drive

Mud Creek is a 4.6-mile paddling stretch near Zenia, California. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 47 cfs and a gradient of about 629.8 feet per mile.

West Fork Van Duzen River

~15 min drive

West Fork Van Duzen River is a 5.9-mile paddling stretch near Zenia, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 74 cfs and a gradient of about 236.7 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Little Van Duzen River

~19 min drive

Little Van Duzen River is a 18-mile paddling stretch near Bridgeville, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 234 cfs and a gradient of about 152.2 feet per mile.

West Fork North Fork Eel River

~20 min drive

West Fork North Fork Eel River is a 4-mile paddling stretch near Zenia, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 53 cfs and a gradient of about 125.8 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Six Rivers Rafting

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