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Naneum Creek

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    Clear, high 64°F / low 36°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for canoeing

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Why you'll love it

29.9 mi run
Seasonal — can run dry
136 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Seasonal — can run dry
Average flow
136 cfs
Average current
1.2 ft/s
Gradient
134.3 ft/mi
Drainage area
139 sq mi

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

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Naneum Creek

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Managing agency
State Department of Natural Resources

About this water

Naneum Creek is a 30-mile paddling stretch near Ellensburg, Washington. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 136 cfs and a gradient of about 134.3 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the state natural resources department.

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Kayaking business nearby (~30 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Squaw Rock RV Resort and Campground

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