Around here
Around Dunn Creek
- Discover Our Partnership ParksHiking · 120-500 Minutes6.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Cross the BridgeHiking · 30-90 Minutes6.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hike the Hammock TrailHiking · 20-60 Minutes6.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hike the 7 Creeks TrailFront-Country Hiking · 200-440 Minutes7.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)
About this river
Dunn Creek is a 3.3 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at USGS gauge site 02246804. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2016 to 2026
Dunn Creek typically runs highest in September, at a median 24 cfs, and lowest in May, at 10 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 880 cfs, in 2017.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 6.1 to 20 |
| February | 13 | 6.0 to 20 |
| March | 12 | 4.0 to 21 |
| April | 13 | 2.6 to 22 |
| May | 10 | 3.2 to 22 |
| June | 15 | 3.6 to 28 |
| July | 17 | 6.9 to 30 |
| August | 20 | 8.3 to 38 |
| September | 24 | 9.3 to 41 |
| October | 21 | 5.5 to 35 |
| November | 18 | 5.4 to 31 |
| December | 14 | 4.8 to 24 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 10 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 02246804 (site 02246804). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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