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Around White River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
White River is a 62.1 mile river near Frank's Paddlesports Livery in Indiana. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge White River near Edwardsport, IN (site 03360730). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 9. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2012 to 2026
White River typically runs highest in April, at a median 10,100 cfs, and lowest in October, at 1,180 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 73,200 cfs, in 2025.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6,080 | 2,980 to 11,600 |
| February | 5,510 | 3,320 to 8,450 |
| March | 9,220 | 5,830 to 14,100 |
| April | 10,100 | 6,655 to 15,950 |
| May | 7,490 | 4,970 to 11,200 |
| June | 5,795 | 3,005 to 9,550 |
| July | 3,760 | 2,380 to 7,560 |
| August | 1,810 | 1,450 to 2,970 |
| September | 1,275 | 880 to 2,170 |
| October | 1,180 | 834 to 2,540 |
| November | 1,895 | 1,110 to 3,935 |
| December | 2,920 | 1,570 to 5,120 |
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 14 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for White River near Edwardsport, IN (site 03360730). 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, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- PetersburgWhite RiverPublic
- Glendale Fish & Wildlife AreaDove HollowPublic
- Hindostan Falls Public Fishing Area Ramp 2East Fork White RiverPublic
- Hindostan Falls Public Fishing Area Ramp 1East Fork White RiverPublic
- Elk Creek Public Fishing AreaElk Creek LakePublic
- ShoalsEast Fork White RiverPublic
- Sages Ferry Public Access SouthMuscatatuck RiverPublic
- LawrenceportEast Fork White RiverPublic
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