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North Carolina
Newfound Creek
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Why you'll love it
13.9 mi run
40 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Average flow
- 40 cfs
- Average current
- 0.9 ft/s
- Gradient
- 128.7 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 35 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
Newfound Creek is a 14-mile paddling stretch near Leicester, North Carolina. USGS models an average flow of about 40 cfs and a gradient of about 128.7 feet per mile.
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Eclectic Sun Paddlesports
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