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Mud Creek

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    Clouds, high 82°F / low 78°F, 53% precip — 89/100 for canoeing

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Why you'll love it

13.9 mi run
Seasonal — can run dry
42 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Seasonal — can run dry
Average flow
42 cfs
Average current
0.9 ft/s
Gradient
7.9 ft/mi
Drainage area
65 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

Mud Creek is a 14-mile paddling stretch near Hearne, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 42 cfs and a gradient of about 7.9 feet per mile.

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~29 min drive

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Cedar Creek

~39 min drive

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~40 min drive

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Thompsons Creek

~42 min drive

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