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Adirondack Adventure Center

Gordon Creek near Adirondack Adventure Center

Stream3.7 mi
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About this river

Gordon Creek is a 3.7 mile stream near Adirondack Adventure Center in New York. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Glowegee Creek at West Milton NY (site 01330000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1948 to 2026

Gordon Creek typically runs highest in April, at a median 64 cfs, and lowest in September, at 6.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,080 cfs, in 1949.

Typical flow by month at Glowegee Creek at West Milton NY, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January2416 to 43
February2316 to 36
March4933 to 89
April6441 to 101
May3221 to 53
June179.1 to 31
July9.24.9 to 20
August7.13.9 to 15
September6.84.0 to 13
October127.4 to 24
November2413 to 41
December2817 to 50

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 51 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Glowegee Creek at West Milton NY (site 01330000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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