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Illinois
Lake Fork
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Why you'll love it
13.0 mi run
Seasonal — can run dry
41 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 41 cfs
- Average current
- 0.9 ft/s
- Gradient
- 9.6 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 45 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
Lake Fork is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Walshville, Illinois. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 41 cfs and a gradient of about 9.6 feet per mile.
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~28 min drive
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Lake Lou Yaeger
~16 min drive
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Hurricane Creek
~34 min drive
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Lake Glenn Shoals
~19 min drive
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East Fork Wood River
~38 min drive
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Lake Glenn Shoals
~23 min drive
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Silver Creek
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Bunker Hill Reservoir Number 2
~34 min drive
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