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Tarryall Creek near Frisco, CO

River62.1 mi
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Around Tarryall Creek

Roberts Cabin5 miLodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay…6.6 mi10 mi

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

About this river

Tarryall Creek is a 62.1 mile river near Adventure Paddle Tours in Colorado. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Tarryall Creek at Upper Station near Como, CO (site 06696980). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1978 to 2026

Tarryall Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 62 cfs, and lowest in February, at 3.5 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 402 cfs, in 2015.

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Typical flow by month at Tarryall Creek at Upper Station near Como, CO, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January3.82.6 to 5.6
February3.53.0 to 4.5
March4.03.3 to 4.7
April5.34.0 to 6.8
May2018 to 29
June6241 to 85
July2117 to 35
August149.8 to 18
September9.67.5 to 12
October7.25.2 to 9.1
November6.56.0 to 7.3
December5.34.6 to 5.7

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 9 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Tarryall Creek at Upper Station near Como, CO (site 06696980). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

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

  • Tarryall Reservoir State Wildlife AreaTarryall CreekPublic
  • Tarryall Reservoir State Wildlife AreaTarryall CreekPublic

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