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Elkhorn Creek in Illinois

River49.1 mi

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Around Elkhorn Creek

Crystal Lake RV Park4.8 mi5 mi

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

About this river

Elkhorn Creek is a 49.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Elkhorn Creek near Penrose, IL (site 05444000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Boat access nearby

4 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Elkhorn Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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