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Murphs Surf -Acworth, GA

Allatoona Creek near Acworth, GA

Stream11.5 mi
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PS Marina 3 - Allatoona Landing1.1 miAllatoona Lake5.2 mi2 mi

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

About this river

Allatoona Creek is an 11.5 mile stream near Murphs Surf -Acworth, GA in Georgia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Allatoona Creek at Stilesboro RD, near Acworth, GA (site 02393419). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2005 to 2026

Allatoona Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 15 cfs, and lowest in September, at 2.4 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,500 cfs, in 2009.

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Typical flow by month at Allatoona Creek at Stilesboro RD, near Acworth, GA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January127.4 to 21
February149.4 to 26
March1511 to 24
April139.3 to 20
May105.6 to 14
June6.83.0 to 11
July4.22.2 to 7.5
August3.31.3 to 6.5
September2.41.1 to 4.3
October3.41.6 to 5.5
November4.52.5 to 9.0
December8.04.8 to 17

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 21 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Allatoona Creek at Stilesboro RD, near Acworth, GA (site 02393419). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Allatoona Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Old Hwy 41Etowah River - Allatoona LakePublic
  • BlockhouseEtowah River - Allatoona LakePublic
  • Old Hwy 41 #3 CampgroundEtowah River - Allatoona LakePublic
  • Holiday Harbor MarinaEtowah River - Allatoona LakeRestricted
  • Holiday Harbor CampgroundEtowah River - Allatoona LakeRestricted
  • Allatoona Landing CampgroundEtowah River - Allatoona LakeRestricted
  • Allatoona Landing MarinaEtowah River - Allatoona LakeRestricted
  • King Camp RoadEtowah River - Allatoona LakeRestricted

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