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Walker Creek near Point Reyes Station, CA

River16.2 mi
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Around Walker Creek

2 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Walker Creek is a 16.2 mile river near Blue Waters Kayaking in California. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Walker C near Marshall CA (site 11460750). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1984 to 2026

Walker Creek typically runs highest in February, at a median 26 cfs, and lowest in July, at 5.2 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,940 cfs, in 1986.

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Typical flow by month at Walker C near Marshall CA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January2113 to 73
February2613 to 97
March2314 to 63
April129.2 to 20
May6.15.3 to 7.4
June5.55.1 to 6.0
July5.24.9 to 5.7
August5.24.8 to 5.6
September5.24.8 to 5.5
October5.24.8 to 5.6
November5.74.8 to 6.8
December155.9 to 26

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 43 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Walker C near Marshall CA (site 11460750). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of Walker Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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