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West Branch Passumpsic River in Vermont

River8.8 mi
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Around West Branch Passumpsic River

Kingdom Campground0.5 mi2 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · 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

West Branch Passumpsic River is an 8.8 mile river near North Country Kayak in New Hampshire. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge East Branch Passumpsic River near East Haven, VT (site 01133000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1939 to 2026

West Branch Passumpsic River typically runs highest in April, at a median 252 cfs, and lowest in August, at 42 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,310 cfs, in 2002.

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Typical flow by month at East Branch Passumpsic River near East Haven, VT, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January5643 to 84
February4937 to 68
March6743 to 108
April252162 to 404
May157112 to 236
June8158 to 121
July5339 to 79
August4228 to 69
September4230 to 68
October6341 to 99
November8161 to 121
December7554 to 110

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 66 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for East Branch Passumpsic River near East Haven, VT (site 01133000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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