title: Grays Creek (Yadkin River tributary)
text: # Grays Creek (Yadkin River tributary)
  
  Grays Creek is a 5.24 mi (8.43 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Yadkin River in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
  
  ## Course
  
  Grays Creek rises about 0.5 miles northeast of Dark Mountain and then flows northerly to join the Yadkin River at about 1 mile southwest of Ronda, North Carolina.
  
  ## Watershed
  
  Grays Creek drains 4.90 square miles (12.7 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 49.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 355.77, and is about 48% forested.
  
  