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Indiana

Little Blue River

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Why you'll love it

17.4 mi run

Seasonal — can run dry

61 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water: Seasonal — can run dry
Average flow: 61 cfs
Average current: 0.8 ft/s
Gradient: 5.3 ft/mi
Drainage area: 49 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

Little Blue River is a 17-mile paddling stretch near Rushville, Indiana. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 60 cfs and a gradient of about 5.3 feet per mile.

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Keep exploring — more water worth the drive

Shawnee Creek

~14 min drive

Shawnee Creek is a 10-mile paddling stretch near Falmouth, Indiana. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 37 cfs and a gradient of about 9.8 feet per mile.

Treaty Line Boat Ramp

~45 min drive

Treaty Line Boat Ramp is a boat launch in Indiana.

Mud Creek

~16 min drive

Mud Creek is an 8.5-mile paddling stretch near Rushville, Indiana. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 42 cfs and a gradient of about 5.3 feet per mile.

Quakertown Ramp

~46 min drive

Quakertown Ramp is a boat launch in Indiana.

Sixmile Creek

~17 min drive

Sixmile Creek is a 17-mile paddling stretch near Charlottesville, Indiana. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 49 cfs and a gradient of about 9.6 feet per mile.

Silver Creek Ramp

~46 min drive

Silver Creek Ramp is a boat launch in Indiana.

Conns Creek

~21 min drive

Conns Creek is a 0-mile paddling stretch near Manilla, Indiana. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 50 cfs.

Dunlapsville Ramp

~47 min drive

Dunlapsville Ramp is a boat launch in Indiana.

Duck Creek

~24 min drive

Duck Creek is a 12-mile paddling stretch near New Castle, Indiana. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 32 cfs and a gradient of about 13.0 feet per mile.

Egypt Hollow Ramp

~48 min drive

Egypt Hollow Ramp is a boat launch in Indiana.

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Derbyshire Falls

~37 min drive

Tailwater Shelter 2 (brookville Lake)

~54 min drive

Garfield Park Railroad bridge

~1h 2m drive