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Washington
Bridge Creek
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What we do know
Inside North Cascades National Park
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 296 cfs
- Average current
- 1.7 ft/s
- Gradient
- 186.1 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 91 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Bridge Creek
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this water
Bridge Creek is a 11-mile paddling stretch near Stehekin, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 296 cfs and a gradient of about 186.1 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the National Park Service.
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