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Around Little Red River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Little Red River is a 62.1 mile river near Cadron Creek Outfitters in Arkansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Red River near Dewey, AR (site 07076517). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1997 to 2026
Little Red River typically runs highest in March, at a median 3,100 cfs, and lowest in November, at 266 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 24,100 cfs, in 2003.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,580 | 493 to 3,610 |
| February | 2,720 | 866 to 4,440 |
| March | 3,100 | 958 to 4,490 |
| April | 2,670 | 724 to 3,945 |
| May | 2,740 | 934 to 3,550 |
| June | 2,485 | 715 to 3,440 |
| July | 1,590 | 676 to 3,020 |
| August | 1,220 | 602 to 1,850 |
| September | 521 | 335 to 1,130 |
| October | 394 | 256 to 918 |
| November | 266 | 119 to 999 |
| December | 708 | 201 to 3,010 |
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 30 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Red River near Dewey, AR (site 07076517). 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 Little Red River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- NimmoLittle Red RiverPublic
- Mallard Pond RoadLittle Red RiverPublic
- Tree Lakes RoadBayou Des ArcPublic
- Gravel HIll Road BridgeBayou Des ArcPublic
- Howard LaneBayou Des ArcPublic
- RidingLittle Red RiverPublic
- Riverside Park RoadLittle Red RiverPublic
- Dripping SpringsLIttle Red RiverPublic
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