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Washington

Five Stream

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What we do know

Inside Olympic National Park
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Why you'll love it

4.0 mi run

Flows year-round

61 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water: Flows year-round
Average flow: 61 cfs
Average current: 1.2 ft/s
Gradient: 556.7 ft/mi
Drainage area: 7 sq mi

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

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Managing agency: National Park Service

About this water

Five Stream is a 4-mile paddling stretch near Hoodsport, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 61 cfs and a gradient of about 556.7 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the National Park Service.

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Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

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