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Raging River

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Why you'll love it

12.6 mi run

Flows year-round

152 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water: Flows year-round
Average flow: 152 cfs
Average current: 1.3 ft/s
Gradient: 185.4 ft/mi
Drainage area: 31 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: State Department of Natural Resources

About this water

Raging River is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Maple Valley, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 152 cfs and a gradient of about 185.4 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the state natural resources department.

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