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Illinois
Bluegrass Creek
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Why you'll love it
12.8 mi run
Flows year-round
32 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 32 cfs
- Average current
- 0.9 ft/s
- Gradient
- 7.0 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 36 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
Bluegrass Creek is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Potomac, Illinois. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 32 cfs and a gradient of about 7.0 feet per mile.
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