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Ozark Kayak

Little Sugar Creek near Bentonville, AR

River36.9 mi
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Around Little Sugar Creek

Prairie Creek7.3 miPea Ridge National Military Park8.1 mi5 mi

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

About this river

Little Sugar Creek is a 36.9 mile river near Ozark Kayak in Arkansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Sugar Creek near Pineville, MO (site 07188838). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2005 to 2026

Little Sugar Creek typically runs highest in May, at a median 279 cfs, and lowest in August, at 56 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 19,100 cfs, in 2016.

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Typical flow by month at Little Sugar Creek near Pineville, MO, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January13263 to 260
February15080 to 253
March191103 to 330
April240128 to 404
May279147 to 506
June16593 to 253
July7942 to 154
August5633 to 100
September5840 to 97
October6337 to 122
November9347 to 169
December9760 to 201

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 22 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Sugar Creek near Pineville, MO (site 07188838). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

5 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Little Sugar Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • LondonLake WindsorPublic
  • Tiree ParkLock LomondPublic
  • GrantonLock LonondPublic
  • Lake WindsorLake WindsorPublic
  • Lake AvalonLake AvalonPublic

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