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Frank's Paddlesports Livery

Little Buck Creek near Indianapolis, IN

River14.3 mi
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Around Little Buck Creek

Lake Haven dba Kamp Indy1.8 mi5 mi

Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Little Buck Creek is a 14.3 mile river near Frank's Paddlesports Livery in Indiana. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Buck Creek at Tibbs AV near Indianapolis, IN (site 03353638). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2020 to 2026

Little Buck Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 13 cfs, and lowest in August, at 0.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,060 cfs, in 2025.

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Typical flow by month at Little Buck Creek at Tibbs AV near Indianapolis, IN, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January9.30.7 to 35
February9.03.3 to 27
March133.9 to 49
April115.8 to 41
May6.60.6 to 27
June0.00.0 to 11
July0.00.0 to 10
August0.00.0 to 6.2
September0.00.0 to 0.9
October0.00.0 to 1.5
November0.00.0 to 3.1
December0.40.0 to 9.1

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 6 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Buck Creek at Tibbs AV near Indianapolis, IN (site 03353638). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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