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Washington

Dosewallips River

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What we do know

  • Inside Olympic National Park

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What's missing

  • No access route mapped

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Why you'll love it

22.3 mi run
Seasonal — can run dry
541 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Seasonal — can run dry
Average flow
541 cfs
Average current
1.7 ft/s
Gradient
165.5 ft/mi
Drainage area
99 sq mi

Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.

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Dosewallips River

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Managing agency
National Park Service

About this water

Dosewallips River is a 22-mile paddling stretch near Brinnon, Washington. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 541 cfs and a gradient of about 165.5 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the National Park Service.

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Port of Dewatto

Kayaking business nearby (~21 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Jade Scuba Adventures

Kayaking business nearby (~29 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Ballard Kayak & Paddleboard

Kayaking business nearby (~35 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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