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Thaxton’s Canoe Trails and Paddlers’ Inn

White Oak Creek near Thaxton’s Canoe Trails and Paddlers’ Inn

River8.3 mi
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About this river

White Oak Creek is an 8.3 mile river near Thaxton’s Canoe Trails and Paddlers’ Inn in Kentucky. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH (site 03238495). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2012 to 2026

White Oak Creek typically runs highest in February, at a median 157 cfs, and lowest in September, at 5.2 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 15,200 cfs, in 2018.

Typical flow by month at White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January11257 to 311
February15761 to 546
March13373 to 396
April12449 to 317
May7841 to 254
June3616 to 129
July2613 to 89
August146.4 to 41
September5.22.9 to 14
October5.42.6 to 13
November3310 to 101
December9343 to 387

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 14 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH (site 03238495). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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