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Mussel Run Creek

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Why you'll love it

3.8 mi run
Flows year-round
123 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
123 cfs
Average current
1.1 ft/s
Gradient
2.8 ft/mi
Drainage area
253 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

Mussel Run Creek is a 3.8-mile paddling stretch near Marlin, Texas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 123 cfs and a gradient of about 2.8 feet per mile.

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