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North Carolina

Davidson River

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Why you'll love it

4.7 mi run
59 cfs avg flow

River facts

Average flow
59 cfs
Average current
1.2 ft/s
Gradient
113.6 ft/mi
Drainage area
18 sq mi

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

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Davidson River

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Managing agency
Forest Service

About this water

Davidson River is a 4.7-mile paddling stretch near Balsam Grove, North Carolina. USGS models an average flow of about 59 cfs and a gradient of about 113.6 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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