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Bear Branch - Bridge to Lusk Creek (4 miles)
Bear Branch, Illinois, US |
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Bridge to Lusk Creek (4 miles)
| Usual Difficulty | III (for normal flows) |
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| Length | 4 Miles |
| Avg. Gradient | 80 fpm |
| Max Gradient | 80 fpm |
Bridge Putin
Bridge Putin
Photo by Raymond BrГјgger taken 10/14/07 @ Dry
Gauge Information
| Name | Range | Difficulty | Updated | Level |
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| LUSK CREEK NEAR EDDYVILLE, IL | ||||
| usgs-03384450 | 1000 - 5000 cfs | III | 13h26m | ~ 22 cfs (rc= -1.0 ) |
Probably too low. Reference gauge (Lusk Creek) has drainage of 43 square miles. Drainage at put-in is ~1 sq.mi, and ~2.7 sq.mi. after first trib. |
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River Description
After the confluence of Bear Branch with Lusk Creek, there is an additional two mile paddle through Lusk Creek Canyon to reach the takeout.StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2008-07-22 18:10:41
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Bridge to Lusk Creek (4 miles), Bear Branch Illinois, US (mobile)