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Oregon River Runners

Mohawk River near Springfield, OR

River26.5 mi
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Around Mohawk River

Shotgun Creek Recreation Site3.5 miShotgun Creek OHV Staging Area2.9 mi5 mi

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

About this river

Mohawk River is a 26.5 mile river near Oregon River Runners in Oregon. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Mohawk River near Springfield, OR (site 14165000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1936 to 2026

Mohawk River typically runs highest in January, at a median 815 cfs, and lowest in September, at 30 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 11,500 cfs, in 1996.

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Typical flow by month at Mohawk River near Springfield, OR, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January815500 to 1,530
February744484 to 1,320
March711473 to 1,080
April546371 to 806
May298196 to 470
June157105 to 229
July6145 to 84
August3223 to 44
September3022 to 42
October4330 to 72
November260112 to 642
December752345 to 1,440

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 79 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Mohawk River near Springfield, OR (site 14165000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

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

  • Deerhorn LandingMcKenzie RiverPublic
  • Leaburg LandingMcKenzie RiverPublic

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