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Henrys Fork in Wyoming

River62.1 mi
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Around Henrys Fork

Lucerne Campground1 miStateline Cove Campground2 mi10 mi

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

About this river

Henrys Fork is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Henrys Fork near Burntfork, WY (site 09228000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1943 to 1954

Henrys Fork typically runs highest in June, at a median 199 cfs, and lowest in September, at 17 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,300 cfs, in 1953.

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Typical flow by month at Henrys Fork near Burntfork, WY, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January2118 to 28
February2218 to 27
March3027 to 42
April6037 to 89
May11754 to 205
June19997 to 356
July6426 to 123
August2917 to 80
September1710 to 29
October3018 to 40
November3023 to 38
December2518 to 31

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 12 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Henrys Fork near Burntfork, WY (site 09228000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

6 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Henrys Fork, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Spirit LakeSpirit LakePublic
  • Browne LakeCarter Creek - Browne LakePublic
  • Sheep Creek LakeSheep Creek LakePublic
  • Long Park ReservoirLong Park ReservoirPublic
  • Sheep Creek BaySheep Creek - Flaming Gorge ReservoirPublic
  • Lucerne ValleyGreen River - Flaming Gorge ReservoirPublic

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