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Missouri

North Fork Spring River

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Why you'll love it

4.4 mi run
Seasonal — can run dry
83 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Seasonal — can run dry
Average flow
83 cfs
Average current
0.9 ft/s
Gradient
11.2 ft/mi
Drainage area
56 sq mi

Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.

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North Fork Spring River

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About this water

North Fork Spring River is a 4.4-mile paddling stretch near Golden City, Missouri. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 83 cfs and a gradient of about 11.2 feet per mile.

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~1h 11m drive

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Stones Corner Access

~49 min drive

Stones Corner Access is a boat launch in Missouri.

Dry Fork

~18 min drive

Dry Fork is a 7-mile paddling stretch near Carthage, Missouri. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 101 cfs and a gradient of about 14.4 feet per mile.

Smack Out Access

~53 min drive

Smack Out Access is a boat launch in Missouri.

Pettis Creek

~18 min drive

Pettis Creek is a 12-mile paddling stretch near Jasper, Missouri. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 54 cfs and a gradient of about 6.9 feet per mile.

Carl Junction Access

~55 min drive

Carl Junction Access is a boat launch in Missouri.

Horse Creek

~28 min drive

Horse Creek is a 41-mile paddling stretch near Jerico Springs, Missouri. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 267 cfs and a gradient of about 5.4 feet per mile.

Cherry Corner Access

~56 min drive

Cherry Corner Access is a boat launch in Missouri.

Cedar Creek

~35 min drive

Cedar Creek is a 29-mile paddling stretch near Stockton, Missouri. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 423 cfs and a gradient of about 7.6 feet per mile.

Tipton Ford Access

~57 min drive

Tipton Ford Access is a boat launch in Missouri.