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Around Caddo River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Caddo River is a 62.1 mile river near Hot Springs Marina in Arkansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Caddo River near Caddo Gap, AR (site 07359610). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1989 to 2026
Caddo River typically runs highest in March, at a median 224 cfs, and lowest in September, at 49 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 18,100 cfs, in 1994.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 172 | 107 to 326 |
| February | 208 | 132 to 334 |
| March | 224 | 144 to 396 |
| April | 190 | 123 to 363 |
| May | 170 | 100 to 318 |
| June | 112 | 74 to 178 |
| July | 61 | 46 to 97 |
| August | 50 | 35 to 79 |
| September | 49 | 36 to 71 |
| October | 50 | 38 to 102 |
| November | 95 | 60 to 205 |
| December | 164 | 90 to 318 |
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 38 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Caddo River near Caddo Gap, AR (site 07359610). 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 Caddo River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- New Cowhide Cove CampgroundCowhide Creek - Lake GleesonPublic
- Caddo River Drop OffCaddo RiverPublic
- Capps RoadCaddo RiverPublic
- Iron Mountain MarinaCaddo River - DeGray LakeRestricted
- Spillway Dam Recreation AreaCaddo River - DeGray LakePublic
- Iron Mountain Ramp RoadCaddo River - DeGray LakePublic
- KirbyBear Creek - Lake GreesonPublic
- Brushy Creek LandingBrushy Creek - DeGray LakePublic
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