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Around Eagle Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Eagle Creek is a 62.1 mile river near Canoe Kentucky in Kentucky. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Eagle Creek at Glencoe, KY (site 03291500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1916 to 2026
Eagle Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 394 cfs, and lowest in September, at 6.4 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 39,300 cfs, in 1964.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 261 | 115 to 795 |
| February | 336 | 166 to 864 |
| March | 394 | 203 to 1,070 |
| April | 295 | 166 to 769 |
| May | 192 | 82 to 538 |
| June | 92 | 23 to 302 |
| July | 33 | 11 to 141 |
| August | 15 | 3.8 to 67 |
| September | 6.4 | 1.6 to 39 |
| October | 7.6 | 0.8 to 47 |
| November | 62 | 10 to 230 |
| December | 167 | 49 to 530 |
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 83 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Eagle Creek at Glencoe, KY (site 03291500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Eagle Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Big Eagle CreekEagle CreekPublic
- Six Mile CreekKentucky RiverPublic
- Lock #2Kentucky RiverPublic
- Gratz CityKentucky RiverPublic
- DamElmer Davis LakePublic
- Elmer DavisElmer Davis LakePublic
- Corinth LakeThree Forks Creek - Corinth LakePublic
- Benjy Kinman LakeBenjy Kinman LakePublic
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