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Taylor Park Marina

Willow Creek near Almont, CO

River11.2 mi
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Lakeview Gunnison1.9 miTaylor River State Wildlife Area1.8 mi2 mi

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

About this river

Willow Creek is an 11.2 mile river near Taylor Park Marina in Colorado. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Willow Creek above Taylor Park Reservoir, CO (site 09108250). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2021 to 2026

Willow Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 55 cfs, and lowest in September, at 18 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 151 cfs, in 2024.

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Typical flow by month at Willow Creek above Taylor Park Reservoir, CO., in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
April2114 to 34
May4436 to 78
June5536 to 129
July2219 to 44
August1914 to 27
September1814 to 21
October2015 to 24

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 5 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Willow Creek above Taylor Park Reservoir, CO. (site 09108250). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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