Double Branch is a stream in Bates County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary to the Marais des Cygnes River.

The stream headwaters arise just north of Missouri Route 52 about six miles east-southeast of ButlerPleasant Gap, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1961 (1979 ed.) and the stream flows under Route 52 to the south-southwest. The stream joins the Marais des Cygnes River at the He Bend four miles northeast of Rich Hill.Rich Hill, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1955Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 40

The headwaters are at and the confluence is at .

Double Branch was named for the fact its watercourse has two branches.

See also List of rivers of Missouri

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