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Bear Den Creek in North Dakota

River24.0 mi
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Around Bear Den Creek

2 mi

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

About this river

Bear Den Creek is a 24.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND (site 06332515). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1967 to 2026

Bear Den Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 3.0 cfs, and lowest in January, at 0.1 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,110 cfs, in 1972.

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Typical flow by month at Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January0.10.0 to 0.2
February0.10.0 to 0.4
March3.00.8 to 18
April1.40.5 to 4.0
May0.50.2 to 1.5
June0.40.2 to 1.2
July0.20.1 to 0.5
August0.20.1 to 0.3
September0.20.1 to 0.3
October0.20.2 to 0.4
November0.20.2 to 0.5
December0.20.1 to 0.3

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 59 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND (site 06332515). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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