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Mud River

Kentucky • 38.1572, -82.0587
Length
83 mi
133 km
Elevation
1,177′ → 525′
653 ft drop
Stream Order
5
Medium River
Slope
0.15%
7.9 ft/mi
Drainage
359 mi²
930 km²
Avg Flow
434 cfs
1.3 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
1,734 mi
2,790 km to ocean
Classification
Headwater
Source Stream
Elevation Profile
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Access Sites on Mud River

There are 7 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Mud River.