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Mahorner Road Bridge provides access to the Noxubee River, a large sixth-order stream flowing through Noxubee County, Mississippi. The Noxubee River is a substantial waterway with an average flow of approximately 2,193 cubic feet per second and maintains an average velocity of about 2 feet per second. With a drainage area of 1,384 square miles and a total length of 163 miles, this river supports various recreational boating activities across its course.
The site's location near the headwaters of the Noxubee River system means paddlers and boaters should expect conditions typical of the upper river reaches. The average gradient of 2.9 feet per mile indicates moderate slope with generally manageable current conditions. Water levels and flow can vary seasonally, which paddlers should consider when planning their trips. The river's size and flow characteristics make it suitable for multiple boat types, though paddlers should verify current water conditions before launching.
Access at Mahorner Road Bridge offers a connection point for exploring this 163-mile river system. Boaters should be prepared for conditions typical of a flowing river environment and should check local conditions, water levels, and any area-specific regulations before launching. The site's proximity to the river's upper reaches means it provides good access for extended paddling trips downstream.