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Bear Creek

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Why you'll love it

17.6 mi run
Flows year-round
109 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
109 cfs
Average current
0.9 ft/s
Gradient
8.4 ft/mi
Drainage area
57 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

Bear Creek is a 18-mile paddling stretch near Youngstown, Florida. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 109 cfs and a gradient of about 8.4 feet per mile.

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Guided trips nearby

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