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New Mexico

Cieneguilla Creek

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Why you'll love it

14.1 mi run
Flows year-round
54 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
54 cfs
Average current
1.0 ft/s
Gradient
25.8 ft/mi
Drainage area
75 sq mi

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

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Cieneguilla Creek

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About this water

Cieneguilla Creek is a 14-mile paddling stretch near Angel Fire, New Mexico. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 54 cfs and a gradient of about 25.8 feet per mile.

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