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Around White River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
White River is a 62.1 mile river near Crooked Creek Outfitters in Arkansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge White River at Calico Rock, AR (site 07060500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1943 to 2026
White River typically runs highest in April, at a median 12,200 cfs, and lowest in October, at 4,730 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 292,000 cfs, in 1945.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7,700 | 4,130 to 15,000 |
| February | 8,550 | 4,680 to 17,800 |
| March | 11,300 | 6,050 to 20,300 |
| April | 12,200 | 6,540 to 21,000 |
| May | 10,600 | 6,310 to 16,200 |
| June | 9,585 | 5,275 to 15,400 |
| July | 8,680 | 4,800 to 15,800 |
| August | 7,080 | 3,770 to 13,200 |
| September | 4,760 | 2,680 to 8,715 |
| October | 4,730 | 2,440 to 7,500 |
| November | 4,985 | 2,715 to 8,830 |
| December | 6,530 | 3,420 to 12,300 |
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 84 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for White River at Calico Rock, AR (site 07060500). 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 White River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- North Sylamore Creek (East)White RiverPublic
- North Sylamore Creek (West)White RiverPublic
- Mount OliveWhite RiverPublic
- Red's Landing LaneWhite RiverPublic
- White Buffalo LaneWhite RiverRestricted
- White River RanchetteWhite RiverPublic
- Riverview TrailWhite RiverPublic
- Norfolk River RoadWhite RiverPublic
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