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Around Lookout Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Lookout Creek is a 40.1 mile river near Chattanooga Guided Adventures in Tennessee. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Lookout Creek near New England, GA (site 03568933). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1979 to 2026
Lookout Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 322 cfs, and lowest in October, at 28 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 13,500 cfs, in 2004.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 243 | 132 to 452 |
| February | 303 | 188 to 561 |
| March | 322 | 200 to 573 |
| April | 233 | 160 to 379 |
| May | 101 | 71 to 191 |
| June | 65 | 39 to 105 |
| July | 43 | 29 to 76 |
| August | 33 | 23 to 54 |
| September | 29 | 20 to 55 |
| October | 28 | 19 to 64 |
| November | 50 | 26 to 133 |
| December | 157 | 63 to 350 |
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 46 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Lookout Creek near New England, GA (site 03568933). 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 Lookout Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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