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Washington
Sherman Creek
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Why you'll love it
6.5 mi run
Flows year-round
62 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 62 cfs
- Average current
- 0.9 ft/s
- Gradient
- 76.9 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 16 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Sherman Creek
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- State Department of Natural Resources
About this water
Sherman Creek is a 6.5-mile paddling stretch near Olympia, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 62 cfs and a gradient of about 76.9 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the state natural resources department.
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