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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Gore Creek is a 15.9 mile river near Adventure Paddle Tours in Colorado. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Gore Creek at Upper Station, near Minturn, CO (site 09065500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1948 to 2026
Gore Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 150 cfs, and lowest in February, at 2.6 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 503 cfs, in 2019.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.8 | 2.4 to 3.5 |
| February | 2.6 | 2.2 to 3.2 |
| March | 3.1 | 2.4 to 4.0 |
| April | 9.6 | 5.9 to 16 |
| May | 60 | 37 to 94 |
| June | 150 | 100 to 202 |
| July | 44 | 30 to 66 |
| August | 13 | 9.2 to 20 |
| September | 7.5 | 5.3 to 11 |
| October | 6.1 | 4.3 to 9.9 |
| November | 4.3 | 3.4 to 5.5 |
| December | 3.4 | 2.9 to 4.0 |
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 72 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Gore Creek at Upper Station, near Minturn, CO. (site 09065500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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