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Around Big Roche a Cri Creek
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
Big Roche a Cri Creek is a 31.4 mile stream near Sandy Shores Tubing in Wisconsin. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Big Roche at Cri Creek at Hwy G near Leola, WI (site 05401514). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2017 to 2026
Big Roche a Cri Creek typically runs highest in April, at a median 31 cfs, and lowest in February, at 16 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 233 cfs, in 2019.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 19 | 15 to 21 |
| February | 16 | 15 to 18 |
| March | 21 | 16 to 35 |
| April | 31 | 24 to 38 |
| May | 26 | 23 to 31 |
| June | 23 | 17 to 32 |
| July | 23 | 15 to 32 |
| August | 19 | 13 to 27 |
| September | 19 | 15 to 26 |
| October | 18 | 15 to 27 |
| November | 21 | 15 to 28 |
| December | 19 | 14 to 23 |
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 9 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Big Roche at Cri Creek at Hwy G near Leola, WI (site 05401514). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
7 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Big Roche a Cri Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Castle Rock FlowageWisconsin River - Castle Rock LakePublic
- Big Roche A Cri LakeBig Roche A Cri CreekPublic
- Highway 13 BridgeBig Roche A Cri CreekPublic
- Van KurenPetenwell LakeRestricted
- Petenwell FlowageWisconsin River - Petenwell LakeRestricted
- Petenwell Park - 20th DriveWisconsin River - Petenwell LakePublic
- Petenwell County ParkPetenwell LakePublic
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