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Wai Mauna SUP Tours and Paddleboard Rentals - Brevard

Pigeon River near Wai Mauna SUP Tours and Paddleboard Rentals - Brevard

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About this river

Pigeon River is a 3.2 mile river near Wai Mauna SUP Tours and Paddleboard Rentals - Brevard in North Carolina. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Pigeon River near Canton, NC (site 03456991). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1933 to 2026

Pigeon River typically runs highest in March, at a median 400 cfs, and lowest in September, at 113 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 24,200 cfs, in 2024.

Typical flow by month at Pigeon River near Canton, NC, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January318214 to 489
February368239 to 547
March400293 to 561
April360268 to 545
May269215 to 389
June201144 to 287
July146111 to 207
August11886 to 183
September11380 to 203
October12779 to 246
November16798 to 304
December237151 to 389

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 93 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pigeon River near Canton, NC (site 03456991). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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