East Clear Creek is located in the
Mogollon Rim area of the state of
Arizona. The closest town
Winslow is away.
Kinder Crossing on the creek derived its name from Runyon C. Kinder, who herded sheep in the area during the 1880s. The crossing lends its name to Kinder Crossing Trail, a hiking route along the creek. Other crossings with trails include Horse Crossing, Jones Crossing and Mack Crossing.
Location
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Confluence
In geography, a confluence (also: ''conflux'') occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join to form a single channel. A confluence can occur in several configurations: at the point where a tributary joins a larger river (main stem); o ...
with
Clear Creek (Little Colorado River tributary),
Coconino County, Arizona:
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Coconino County, Arizona:
Fish species
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Rainbow Trout
The rainbow trout (''Oncorhynchus mykiss'') is a species of trout native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean in Asia and North America. The steelhead (sometimes called "steelhead trout") is an anadromous (sea-run) form of the coasta ...
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Brown Trout
The brown trout (''Salmo trutta'') is a European species of salmonid fish that has been widely introduced into suitable environments globally. It includes purely freshwater populations, referred to as the riverine ecotype, ''Salmo trutta'' morph ...
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Brook Trout
The brook trout (''Salvelinus fontinalis'') is a species of freshwater fish in the char genus ''Salvelinus'' of the salmon family Salmonidae. It is native to Eastern North America in the United States and Canada, but has been introduced elsewhere ...
General information
* Fishable miles: 34
References
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External links
Arizona Fishing Locations MapWhere to Fish in Arizona Species InformationArizona Boating Locations Facilities MapArizona Lake LevelsVideo of East Clear Creek
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Rivers of the Mogollon Rim
Rivers of Arizona
Rivers of Navajo County, Arizona