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Fish Creek

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Why you'll love it

35.3 mi run
Flows year-round
34 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
34 cfs
Average current
1.1 ft/s
Gradient
53.0 ft/mi
Drainage area
72 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

Fish Creek is a 35-mile paddling stretch near Oak Creek, Colorado. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 34 cfs and a gradient of about 53.0 feet per mile.

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East Fork Williams ForkPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

East Fork Williams Fork

~24 min drive

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~57 min drive

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Pinball Access Boat Launch

~1h 2m drive

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North Fork White RiverPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

North Fork White River

~44 min drive

North Fork White River is a 18-mile paddling stretch near Meeker, Colorado. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 322 cfs and a gradient of about 167.5 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

South Fork Elk RiverPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

South Fork Elk River

~54 min drive

South Fork Elk River is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Clark, Colorado. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 77 cfs and a gradient of about 185.5 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Muddy CreekPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Muddy Creek

~55 min drive

Muddy Creek is a 50-mile paddling stretch near Kremmling, Colorado. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 139 cfs and a gradient of about 42.0 feet per mile.

Bear RiverPhoto: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Bear River

~33 min drive

Bear River is a 16-mile paddling stretch near Yampa, Colorado. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 59 cfs and a gradient of about 154.8 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

South Fork White RiverPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

South Fork White River

~1h 2m drive

South Fork White River is a 18-mile paddling stretch near Gypsum, Colorado. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 290 cfs and a gradient of about 133.0 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Trout Creek

~6 min drive

Trout Creek is a 41-mile paddling stretch near Oak Creek, Colorado. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 123 cfs and a gradient of about 100.1 feet per mile.

Oak Creek

~13 min drive

Oak Creek is a 37-mile paddling stretch near Oak Creek, Colorado. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 33 cfs and a gradient of about 69.3 feet per mile.

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Backdoor Sports

Kayaking business nearby (~16 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Rancho Del Rio

Kayaking business nearby (~40 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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