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East Fork Wood River in Idaho

River8.3 mi
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Meadows RV Park5.9 mi2 mi

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

East Fork Wood River is an 8.3 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge East Fork Big Wood River at Gimlet ID (site 13138000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2011 to 2026

East Fork Wood River typically runs highest in June, at a median 126 cfs, and lowest in January, at 10 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 639 cfs, in 2017.

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Typical flow by month at East Fork Big Wood River at Gimlet ID, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January107.9 to 13
February108.0 to 13
March1410 to 17
April2718 to 46
May8955 to 139
June12685 to 219
July4023 to 109
August127.8 to 25
September116.5 to 21
October159.6 to 23
November148.3 to 21
December118.2 to 15

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 16 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for East Fork Big Wood River at Gimlet ID (site 13138000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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