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Pine River in Wisconsin

River32.9 mi

Around here

Around Pine River

Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site16.7 miLaura Lake Campground17.1 mi10 mi

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

About this river

Pine River is a 32.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Pine River below Pine R Powerplant near Florence, WI (site 04064500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1924 to 2026

Pine River typically runs highest in April, at a median 904 cfs, and lowest in February, at 192 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,440 cfs, in 2002.

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Typical flow by month at Pine River below Pine R Powerplant near Florence, WI, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January200165 to 263
February192156 to 240
March226177 to 304
April904596 to 1,330
May640416 to 934
June446321 to 669
July269183 to 394
August230160 to 364
September255177 to 432
October286199 to 468
November339242 to 490
December230183 to 320

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 81 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pine River below Pine R Powerplant near Florence, WI (site 04064500). 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 Pine River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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