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Clyde River Recreation

Missisquoi River near Charleston, VT

River62.1 mi
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Around Missisquoi River

Sunset Rock RV Park11.2 miMissisquoi National Wildlife Refuge1.6 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Missisquoi River is a 62.1 mile river near Clyde River Recreation in Vermont. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Missisquoi River near North Troy, VT (site 04293000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1931 to 2026

Missisquoi River typically runs highest in April, at a median 619 cfs, and lowest in August, at 59 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 8,330 cfs, in 2002.

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Typical flow by month at Missisquoi River near North Troy, VT, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January11277 to 176
February9571 to 150
March180100 to 401
April619387 to 1,135
May264157 to 478
June12074 to 215
July7445 to 132
August5938 to 120
September6641 to 124
October12276 to 243
November207142 to 346
December153110 to 253

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 95 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Missisquoi River near North Troy, VT (site 04293000). 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 Missisquoi River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Rock RiverLake ChamplainPublic
  • Lake CarmiLake CarmiPublic

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