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Hop River

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Why you'll love it

9.4 mi run
Flows year-round
154 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
154 cfs
Average current
1.0 ft/s
Gradient
11.5 ft/mi
Drainage area
80 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

Hop River is a 9.4-mile paddling stretch near Andover, Connecticut. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 154 cfs and a gradient of about 11.5 feet per mile.

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Guided trips nearby

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Collinsville Canoe & Kayak

Kayaking business nearby (~31 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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