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South Fork Taneum Creek

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What we do know

  • Inside Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

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  • No access route mapped

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Why you'll love it

7.5 mi run
Flows year-round
79 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
79 cfs
Average current
1.2 ft/s
Gradient
201.0 ft/mi
Drainage area
22 sq mi

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

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South Fork Taneum Creek

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Managing agency
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About this water

South Fork Taneum Creek is a 7.5-mile paddling stretch near Cle Elum, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 79 cfs and a gradient of about 201.0 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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