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Texas

Whites Bayou

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    Clouds, high 87°F / low 77°F, 100% precip — 80/100 for canoeing

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Why you'll love it

30.2 mi run
Seasonal — can run dry
157 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Seasonal — can run dry
Average flow
157 cfs
Average current
0.9 ft/s
Gradient
2.0 ft/mi
Drainage area
92 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

Whites Bayou is a 30-mile paddling stretch near Devers, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 157 cfs and a gradient of about 2.0 feet per mile.

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Village CreekPhoto: Jill Carlson (jillcarlson.org) from Roman Forest, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Hugo Point Chambers County Boat Launch

~26 min drive

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Old River

~26 min drive

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Oyster Bayou Boat Ramp

~40 min drive

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West Prong Old River

~32 min drive

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East Bay Boat Ramp

~44 min drive

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Hickory Creek

~1h 17m drive

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Bacliff Boat Ramp

~1h 4m drive

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Menard Creek

~1h 18m drive

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Galveston Yacht Marina public boat ramp

~1h 16m drive

Galveston Yacht Marina public boat ramp is a boat launch in Texas.