About this river
Sycamore Creek is a 9.2 mile stream near Broken Paddle Outfitters in Tennessee. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Sycamore Creek near Ashland City, TN (site 03431800). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1962 to 2026
Sycamore Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 148 cfs, and lowest in September, at 22 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 8,680 cfs, in 1975.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 111 | 64 to 205 | |
| February | 142 | 85 to 250 | |
| March | 148 | 104 to 255 | |
| April | 123 | 75 to 199 | |
| May | 76 | 47 to 133 | |
| June | 48 | 34 to 71 | |
| July | 34 | 22 to 54 | |
| August | 25 | 18 to 42 | |
| September | 22 | 16 to 41 | |
| October | 26 | 17 to 43 | |
| November | 45 | 28 to 77 | |
| December | 78 | 43 to 164 |
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 44 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Sycamore Creek near Ashland City, TN (site 03431800). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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