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Around East Fork Lewis River
- Ridgefield National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area6.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Fort Vancouver Visitor CenterVisitor center13.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Fort Vancouver National Historic SiteRecreation area13.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area22.2 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
East Fork Lewis River is a 40.5 mile river near Skamania Lodge Adventures in Washington. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge East Fork Lewis River near Heisson, WA (site 14222500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1930 to 2026
East Fork Lewis River typically runs highest in January, at a median 1,040 cfs, and lowest in September, at 60 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 21,000 cfs, in 1996.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,040 | 556 to 1,850 |
| February | 857 | 557 to 1,530 |
| March | 924 | 588 to 1,410 |
| April | 823 | 581 to 1,140 |
| May | 489 | 308 to 712 |
| June | 274 | 174 to 406 |
| July | 117 | 91 to 159 |
| August | 65 | 56 to 82 |
| September | 60 | 48 to 94 |
| October | 129 | 67 to 311 |
| November | 772 | 359 to 1,555 |
| December | 1,020 | 599 to 1,880 |
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 97 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for East Fork Lewis River near Heisson, WA (site 14222500). 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 East Fork Lewis River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Daybreak ParkNorth Fork Lewis RiverPublic
- Paradise Point State ParkNorth Fork Lewis RiverPublic
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