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Texas
North Fork Little Wichita River
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 31 cfs
- Average current
- 0.9 ft/s
- Gradient
- 5.2 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 300 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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North Fork Little Wichita River
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About this water
North Fork Little Wichita River is a 57-mile paddling stretch near Holliday, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 31 cfs and a gradient of about 5.2 feet per mile.
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~24 min drive
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~1h 7m drive
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Salt Creek
~48 min drive
Salt Creek is a 22-mile paddling stretch near Olney, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 51 cfs and a gradient of about 6.0 feet per mile.
Beaver Creek
~57 min drive
Beaver Creek is a 118-mile paddling stretch near Vernon, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 83 cfs and a gradient of about 4.5 feet per mile.
Elm Creek
~58 min drive
Elm Creek is a 37-mile paddling stretch near Throckmorton, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 54 cfs and a gradient of about 8.8 feet per mile.
Little Wichita River
~1h 3m drive
Little Wichita River is a 59-mile paddling stretch near Henrietta, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 139 cfs and a gradient of about 2.2 feet per mile.
West Fork Trinity River
~1h 10m drive
West Fork Trinity River is a 92-mile paddling stretch near Jacksboro, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 345 cfs and a gradient of about 3.3 feet per mile.
Millers Creek
~1h 13m drive
Millers Creek is a 48-mile paddling stretch near Weinert, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 45 cfs and a gradient of about 5.3 feet per mile.
East Fork Little Wichita River
~1h 18m drive
East Fork Little Wichita River is a 41-mile paddling stretch near Henrietta, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 38 cfs and a gradient of about 5.1 feet per mile.
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