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Redstone Creek near Ohiopyle, PA

River22.8 mi
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Around Redstone Creek

2 mi

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

About this river

Redstone Creek is a 22.8 mile river near Laurel Highlands River Tours and Outdoor Center in Pennsylvania. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Redstone Creek at Waltersburg, PA (site 03074500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1943 to 2026

Redstone Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 139 cfs, and lowest in September, at 28 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,620 cfs, in 1972.

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Typical flow by month at Redstone Creek at Waltersburg, PA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January9556 to 159
February11272 to 191
March13997 to 214
April11885 to 188
May9560 to 145
June5337 to 87
July3826 to 63
August3223 to 52
September2821 to 47
October2922 to 49
November4228 to 75
December8448 to 140

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 83 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Redstone Creek at Waltersburg, PA (site 03074500). 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 Redstone Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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