About this river
East Fork Homestake Creek is a 2.0 mile stream near Twin Lakes Adventures in Colorado. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Homestake Creek at Gold Park, CO. (site 09064000). The mapped line runs from 39.3441, -106.4537 to 39.3673, -106.4516. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1973 to 2026
East Fork Homestake Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 58 cfs, and lowest in February, at 5.1 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 722 cfs, in 2011.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.5 | 4.2 to 7.3 | |
| February | 5.1 | 3.9 to 6.6 | |
| March | 5.7 | 4.6 to 7.7 | |
| April | 13 | 9.3 to 21 | |
| May | 55 | 39 to 90 | |
| June | 58 | 36 to 122 | |
| July | 33 | 25 to 51 | |
| August | 22 | 14 to 32 | |
| September | 13 | 9.2 to 20 | |
| October | 10 | 7.8 to 17 | |
| November | 8.4 | 7.0 to 12 | |
| December | 6.0 | 5.0 to 8.5 |
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 54 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Homestake Creek at Gold Park, CO. (site 09064000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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