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Kansas
Buckner Creek
Conditions: Clear
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Observed 7 h ago
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Clear, high 69°F / low 58°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for canoeing
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 90 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 6.2 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 883 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Buckner Creek
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About this water
Buckner Creek is an 87-mile paddling stretch near Jetmore, Kansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 90 cfs and a gradient of about 6.2 feet per mile.
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Saw Log Creek
~14 min drive
Saw Log Creek is a 77-mile paddling stretch near Jetmore, Kansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 39 cfs and a gradient of about 6.1 feet per mile.
Pawnee River
~15 min drive
Pawnee River is a 175-mile paddling stretch near Jetmore, Kansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 198 cfs and a gradient of about 3.9 feet per mile.
Coon Creek
~45 min drive
Coon Creek is a 92-mile paddling stretch near Offerle, Kansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 42 cfs and a gradient of about 4.4 feet per mile.
North Fork Walnut Creek
~58 min drive
North Fork Walnut Creek is a 54-mile paddling stretch near Utica, Kansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 60 cfs and a gradient of about 8.5 feet per mile.
Walnut Creek
~1h 18m drive
Walnut Creek is a 139-mile paddling stretch near Rush Center, Kansas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 116 cfs and a gradient of about 2.8 feet per mile.
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