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Around Klickitat River
Temperature from a 1980 federal survey. The record says nothing about access, ownership or current conditions.
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Thermal springs: NOAA NCEI (1980) · 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
Klickitat River is a 62.1 mile river near Wet Planet Rafting and Kayaking in Washington. Streamflow is measured at USGS gauge site 14111400. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1997 to 2026
Klickitat River typically runs highest in May, at a median 2,240 cfs, and lowest in October, at 715 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 9,560 cfs, in 2016.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,160 | 896 to 1,600 |
| February | 1,180 | 938 to 1,800 |
| March | 1,580 | 1,080 to 2,240 |
| April | 1,960 | 1,530 to 2,345 |
| May | 2,240 | 1,790 to 2,740 |
| June | 1,510 | 1,220 to 2,185 |
| July | 1,010 | 874 to 1,250 |
| August | 808 | 721 to 912 |
| September | 722 | 655 to 825 |
| October | 715 | 652 to 822 |
| November | 818 | 709 to 1,055 |
| December | 983 | 712 to 1,270 |
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 29 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 14111400 (site 14111400). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Klickitat River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Mineral SpringsKlickitat RiverPublic
- Stinson FlatsKlickitat RiverPublic
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