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Around Caney River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Caney River is a 62.1 mile river near Daisy Kayaks Claremore in Oklahoma. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Caney River above Coon Creek at Bartlesville, OK (site 07174400). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1986 to 2026
Caney River typically runs highest in May, at a median 1,680 cfs, and lowest in September, at 32 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 64,900 cfs, in 1987.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 102 | 28 to 586 |
| February | 132 | 27 to 669 |
| March | 359 | 36 to 2,510 |
| April | 565 | 107 to 2,580 |
| May | 1,680 | 168 to 4,190 |
| June | 1,245 | 80 to 3,970 |
| July | 92 | 33 to 2,010 |
| August | 38 | 23 to 99 |
| September | 32 | 18 to 65 |
| October | 36 | 23 to 135 |
| November | 47 | 29 to 511 |
| December | 50 | 23 to 448 |
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 40 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Caney River above Coon Creek at Bartlesville, OK (site 07174400). 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 Caney River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Skiatook PointHominy Creek - Skiatook LakePublic
- Crystal Bay MarinaHominy Creek - Skiatook LakeRestricted
- Hominy LandingHominy Creek - Skiatook LakePublic
- Eagle CreekHominy Creek - Skiatook LakePublic
- Black Dog 2Hominy Creek - Skiatook LakePublic
- Black Dog 1Hominy Creek - Skiatook LakePublic
- Osage ParkHominy Creek - Skiatook LakePublic
- Bull Creek PeninsulaBull Creek - Skiatook LakePublic
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