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West Branch Little River near Waterbury, VT

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Around West Branch Little River

Smugglers' Notch State Park Campgrou…1.2 miGold Brook Campground, LLC5.2 mi1 mi

Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

West Branch Little River is a 7.8 mile river near Umiak Outdoor Outfitters - Waterbury Reservoir Outpost in Vermont. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge W Branch Little R above Bingham Falls near Stowe, VT (site 04288225). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2001 to 2026

West Branch Little River typically runs highest in April, at a median 39 cfs, and lowest in February, at 4.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 509 cfs, in 2024.

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Typical flow by month at W Branch Little R above Bingham Falls near Stowe, VT, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January5.34.3 to 7.4
February4.83.8 to 6.7
March9.25.1 to 17
April3924 to 70
May2921 to 48
June138.0 to 24
July8.45.5 to 15
August5.84.1 to 12
September5.83.8 to 11
October137.5 to 24
November9.86.5 to 18
December6.85.2 to 12

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 26 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for W Branch Little R above Bingham Falls near Stowe, VT (site 04288225). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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