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Wild Waters Outdoor Center Sacandaga Base

Hudson River near Wild Waters Outdoor Center Sacandaga Base

River22.9 mi
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About this river

Hudson River is a 22.9 mile river near Wild Waters Outdoor Center Sacandaga Base in New York. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Hudson River at Fort Edward NY (site 01327750). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1977 to 2026

Hudson River typically runs highest in April, at a median 8,590 cfs, and lowest in September, at 2,735 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 47,100 cfs, in 2011.

Typical flow by month at Hudson River at Fort Edward NY, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January5,8704,090 to 7,320
February5,1703,490 to 6,410
March6,1904,360 to 7,600
April8,5905,975 to 12,450
May6,1103,900 to 9,700
June3,5902,635 to 6,565
July2,8902,470 to 3,920
August2,7902,400 to 3,650
September2,7352,230 to 3,375
October3,3802,640 to 5,190
November5,5403,350 to 7,630
December6,2004,190 to 7,680

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 49 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Hudson River at Fort Edward NY (site 01327750). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

4 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Hudson River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Schuylerville, Mile 25.42Hudson River - Champlain CanalPublic
  • Moreau, Mile 36.79Champlain CanalPublic
  • Upper HudsonHudson RiverPublic
  • Lake GeorgeLake GeorgePublic
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