Around here
Around Trout River
- Hike the Hammock TrailHiking · 20-60 Minutes9.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Birding in Timucuan PreserveBirdwatching · 10-90 Minutes10.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Climb the Observation Tower at Round MarshHiking · 40-90 Minutes10.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Cross the BridgeHiking · 30-90 Minutes11.2 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
Trout River is a 13.5 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Trout R near Jacksonville Fla (site 02246621). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2016 to 2026
Trout River typically runs highest in August, at a median 133 cfs, and lowest in October, at 16 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,720 cfs, in 2017.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 74 | -60 to 224 |
| February | 108 | -19 to 193 |
| March | 113 | -57 to 263 |
| April | 96 | -78 to 213 |
| May | 55 | -86 to 195 |
| June | 91 | -47 to 210 |
| July | 117 | -75 to 253 |
| August | 133 | -58 to 282 |
| September | 52 | -116 to 239 |
| October | 16 | -180 to 177 |
| November | 58 | -126 to 170 |
| December | 53 | -74 to 212 |
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 10 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Trout R near Jacksonville Fla (site 02246621). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
5 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Trout River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Harbor View Public Boat RampRibault RiverPublic
- T. K. Stokes Public Boat RampRibault RiverPublic
- Bert Maxwell Boat RampSt. Johns River - Trout RiverPublic
- Lake Bethesda Park Primitive RampBethesda LakePublic
- Dinsmore Boat LandingSt. Johns River - Trout RiverPublic
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