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Little Snake River in Colorado

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Deep Gulch · 24.8 mi10 mi

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

About this river

Little Snake River is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Snake River ab Savery Cr, nr Savery, WY (site 09255200). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2024 to 2026

Little Snake River typically runs highest in May, at a median 1,450 cfs, and lowest in October, at 55 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,740 cfs, in 2024.

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Typical flow by month at Little Snake River ab Savery Cr, nr Savery, WY, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January6149 to 86
February9070 to 108
March10992 to 128
April568458 to 845
May1,450503 to 1,230
October5544 to 63
November5745 to 65
December6153 to 68

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 3 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Snake River ab Savery Cr, nr Savery, WY (site 09255200). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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