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Little Applegate River in Oregon

River19.7 mi

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Around Little Applegate River

Jack-Ash Trail · 5.5 miSterling Mine Ditch Trail8.1 mi5 mi

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

About this river

Little Applegate River is a 19.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Applegate River near Applegate, OR (site 14366000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1939 to 2026

Little Applegate River typically runs highest in May, at a median 712 cfs, and lowest in August, at 90 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 33,100 cfs, in 1974.

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Typical flow by month at Applegate River near Applegate, OR, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January540213 to 1,050
February481223 to 980
March562278 to 933
April616295 to 964
May712408 to 1,080
June345219 to 517
July18874 to 253
August9031 to 248
September9329 to 252
October15056 to 278
November221125 to 313
December279166 to 753

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 87 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Applegate River near Applegate, OR (site 14366000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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