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Ozark Mountain Ziplines

Roaring River in Missouri

Stream10.1 mi
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Eagle Rock · 1.1 miBig M2.9 mi2 mi

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

Roaring River is a 10.1 mile stream near Ozark Mountain Ziplines in Arkansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Roaring River at Roaring River State Park (site 07050152). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2008 to 2026

Roaring River typically runs highest in May, at a median 113 cfs, and lowest in September, at 26 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,040 cfs, in 2011.

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Typical flow by month at Roaring River at Roaring River State Park, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January4222 to 86
February5822 to 96
March7549 to 120
April9253 to 147
May11358 to 193
June8145 to 97
July3928 to 59
August3022 to 44
September2616 to 39
October2719 to 46
November2918 to 55
December3119 to 72

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 19 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Roaring River at Roaring River State Park (site 07050152). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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