Paddle Boston
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Massachusetts
Shawsheen River
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Why you'll love it
6.8 mi run
Flows year-round
102 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 102 cfs
- Average current
- 0.8 ft/s
- Gradient
- 3.3 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 61 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Shawsheen River
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About this water
Shawsheen River is a 6.8-mile paddling stretch near Billerica, Massachusetts. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 102 cfs and a gradient of about 3.3 feet per mile.
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Paddle Boston
Kayaking business nearby (~14 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
Paddle Boston
Kayaking business nearby (~14 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
