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Little Conestoga Creek in Pennsylvania

Stream13.6 mi
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Thousand Trails Circle M1.7 mi2 mi

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

About this river

Little Conestoga Creek is a 13.6 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Conestoga River at Conestoga, PA (site 01576754). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1985 to 2026

Little Conestoga Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 793 cfs, and lowest in September, at 273 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 25,400 cfs, in 2011.

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Typical flow by month at Conestoga River at Conestoga, PA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January593377 to 911
February678477 to 983
March793551 to 1,180
April716529 to 1,015
May567406 to 872
June430308 to 686
July368260 to 593
August310222 to 495
September273180 to 490
October306214 to 538
November367240 to 616
December556342 to 951

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 42 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Conestoga River at Conestoga, PA (site 01576754). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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