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Ocoee River in Tennessee

River37.7 mi

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Chilhowee Campground4.5 miChilhowee Group Camp4.5 mi5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Ocoee River is a 37.7 mile river near Blue Ridge Boat Rentals in Georgia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Ocoee River at Copperhill, TN (site 03559500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2017 to 2026

Ocoee River typically runs highest in February, at a median 1,090 cfs, and lowest in July, at 652 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,430 cfs, in 2020.

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Typical flow by month at Ocoee River at Copperhill, TN, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January879503 to 1,270
February1,090506 to 1,830
March985450 to 1,600
April849556 to 1,445
May833600 to 1,250
June765650 to 974
July652541 to 773
August788646 to 988
September714620 to 969
October668418 to 995
November703445 to 965
December786513 to 1,160

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 Ocoee River at Copperhill, TN (site 03559500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Ocoee River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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