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Cascade Creek in Colorado

River13.8 mi

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Around Cascade Creek

2 mi

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

About this river

Cascade Creek is a 13.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Cascade CR below Cascade CR Diversion near Rockwood CO (site 09359082). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2012 to 2026

Cascade Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 109 cfs, and lowest in February, at 1.9 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 487 cfs, in 2019.

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Typical flow by month at Cascade CR below Cascade CR Diversion near Rockwood CO, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January2.31.3 to 4.4
February1.91.3 to 4.2
March3.31.6 to 8.1
April138.8 to 26
May7427 to 162
June10941 to 239
July2216 to 48
August1810 to 28
September127.0 to 22
October105.7 to 21
November4.72.7 to 9.2
December2.91.9 to 5.9

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 14 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Cascade CR below Cascade CR Diversion near Rockwood CO (site 09359082). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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