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Wyoming

Little Goose Creek

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Why you'll love it

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

River facts

Water
Seasonal — can run dry
Average flow
64 cfs
Average current
1.5 ft/s
Gradient
102.9 ft/mi
Drainage area
146 sq mi

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

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About this water

Little Goose Creek is a 30-mile paddling stretch near Big Horn, Wyoming. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 64 cfs and a gradient of about 102.9 feet per mile.

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~25 min drive

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~25 min drive

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~28 min drive

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