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Duck Creek - Beltline Road to Miller Road (4.5 miles)
Duck Creek, Texas, US |
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Beltline Road to Miller Road (4.5 miles)
| Usual Difficulty | II-III (for normal flows) |
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| Length | 4.5 Miles |
| Avg. Gradient | 18 fpm |
Chamber of Commerce hole
Chamber of Commerce hole
Photo by Burt taken 03/19/06 @ high
Gauge Information
| Name | Range | Difficulty | Updated | Level |
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| Rowlett Ck nr Sachse, TX | ||||
| usgs-08061540 | 1000 - 10000 cfs | II-III | 00h45m | ~ 10 cfs (rc= -0.1 ) |
River Description
| Level | Description |
| 500-1000cfs | Could be running at a low level. |
| 1000-1500cfs | Might be running. |
| 1500-2000cfs | Should be running at a medium to low level. |
| 2000-3000cfs and above | Should be running at least at a medium level. |
There are 3 low head dams that are easy to spot and portage. Portage the first one on the right,
portage the second on the left, and run the third one far left or portage left. This run is
mostly class 2. For a better run try Lower Duck Creek.
For more information, see Texas
Whitewater 2nd Edition.
Put-in approximately 580'. Take-out approximately 500'. Total drop, 80'. Run length as listed, 4.5 miles.
StreamTeam Status: Verified
Last Updated: 2008-11-10 11:01:13
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Beltline Road to Miller Road (4.5 miles), Duck Creek Texas, US (mobile)