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Around Pine Creek
Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Pine Creek is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Pine Creek at Cedar Run, PA (site 01548500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1919 to 2026
Pine Creek typically runs highest in April, at a median 1,570 cfs, and lowest in September, at 93 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 42,600 cfs, in 1972.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 516 | 284 to 1,080 |
| February | 481 | 300 to 1,020 |
| March | 1,310 | 717 to 2,270 |
| April | 1,570 | 886 to 2,335 |
| May | 885 | 485 to 1,510 |
| June | 325 | 197 to 583 |
| July | 153 | 88 to 299 |
| August | 105 | 60 to 213 |
| September | 93 | 57 to 211 |
| October | 142 | 68 to 326 |
| November | 421 | 158 to 918 |
| December | 625 | 355 to 1,160 |
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 108 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pine Creek at Cedar Run, PA (site 01548500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
7 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Pine Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- North BendWest Branch Susquehanna RiverPublic
- Hamilton BottomPine CreekPublic
- Little Pine Creek State ParkLittle Pine LakePublic
- Black Walnut BottomPine CreekPublic
- Lyman Run State ParkLyman Run ReservoirPublic
- Nessmuk LakeLake NessmukPublic
- AnsoniaPine CreekPublic
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