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Mississippi

Gum Creek

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    Clouds, high 72°F / low 72°F, 0% precip — 96/100 for canoeing

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Why you'll love it

23.9 mi run
Seasonal — can run dry
169 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Seasonal — can run dry
Average flow
169 cfs
Average current
1.0 ft/s
Gradient
9.5 ft/mi
Drainage area
91 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

Gum Creek is a 24-mile paddling stretch near Tremont, Mississippi. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 169 cfs and a gradient of about 9.5 feet per mile.

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