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Around Tenmile Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Tenmile Creek is a 17.1 mile river near Adventure Paddle Tours in Colorado. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO (site 09050100). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1958 to 2026
Tenmile Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 471 cfs, and lowest in January, at 19 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,480 cfs, in 1965.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 19 | 14 to 23 |
| February | 19 | 14 to 23 |
| March | 20 | 14 to 27 |
| April | 38 | 26 to 52 |
| May | 192 | 134 to 305 |
| June | 471 | 313 to 619 |
| July | 132 | 89 to 194 |
| August | 59 | 43 to 80 |
| September | 40 | 30 to 53 |
| October | 31 | 24 to 39 |
| November | 24 | 20 to 29 |
| December | 21 | 16 to 25 |
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 68 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO. (site 09050100). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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