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Wyoming
Sweetwater River
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Why you'll love it
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 87 cfs
- Average current
- 1.3 ft/s
- Gradient
- 59.8 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 176 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Sweetwater River
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Bureau of Land Management
About this water
Sweetwater River is a 34-mile paddling stretch near Atlantic City, Wyoming. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 87 cfs and a gradient of about 59.8 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
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