Central PA Stream Levels

Choose a Waterway for Current Stream Levels…

Check the “Gage height” of the creek and compare it to our “Best Gage Height to Boat” range to see if it’s currently flowing low, high or just right for kayak or canoe paddle.

*This data is pulled from the USGS website for informative purposes only and does not replace personal research. Water levels and stream conditions can change quickly and this information in no way makes up for direct knowledge and experience with bodies of water and paddling sports. Paddling has inherent risks and dangers and the use of this information for paddling is done at your own risk.*

*Always make sure you are using up to date information for creek gauges. Use the link beneath each graph to view gauges on the USGS website.

Clearfield Creek at Dimeling, PA

Spring Creek at Houserville, PA

Spring Creek Near Axemann, PA

Spring Creek at Milesburg, PA

Bald Eagle Creek Below Spring Creek @ Milesburg, PA

Beech Creek at Monument, PA

Bald Eagle Creek Near Beech Creek PA

Pine Creek at Cedar Run, PA

Loyalsock Creek at Loyalsockville, PA

Penns Creek at Penns Creek, PA

Frankstown Branch at Williamsburg

Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek

Juniata River at Newport

Stonycreek River at Ferndale

Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle

Lehigh Below Walter Res / White Haven

Sinnemahoning Creek at Sinnemahoning

Susquehanna River at Karthus

Moshannon Creek (Red Mo)

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 4.6 ft – 6.0 ft

Clearfield Creek at Dimeling, PA (USGS-01541500)

Streamflow: 409 ft³/s

Gage height: 4.04 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:45 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 4.0 ft – 6.0 ft

Spring Creek at Houserville, PA (USGS-01546400)

Streamflow: 63 ft³/s

Gage height: 3.20 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:45 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: N/A

Spring Creek near Axemann, PA (USGS-01546500)

Streamflow: 88 ft³/s

Gage height: 2.48 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:45 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 3.5 ft – 5.0 ft

Spring Creek at Milesburg, PA (USGS-01547100)

Streamflow: 228 ft³/s

Gage height: 4.42 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:15 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: -.0.36 ft – 1.0 ft

Bald Eagle Creek below Spring Creek @ Milesburg, PA (USGS-01547200)

Streamflow: 288 ft³/s

Gage height: 0.14 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:00 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: Whitewater 6.0 ft – 8.5 ft

Beech Creek at Monument, PA (USGS-01547950)

Streamflow: 87 ft³/s

Gage height: 5.57 ft

as of Oct 14, 8:45 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 6.0 ft – 8.55 ft

Bald Eagle Creek near Beech Creek, PA (USGS-01548005)

Streamflow: 388 ft³/s

Gage height: 6.75 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:30 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 2.4 ft – 4.0 ft

Pine Creek at Cedar Run, PA (USGS-01548500)

Streamflow: 145 ft³/s

Gage height: 1.38 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:15 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: Whitewater 5.0 ft+

Loyalsock Creek at Loyalsockville, PA (USGS-01552000)

Streamflow: 239 ft³/s

Gage height: 1.37 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:30 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 2.5 ft – 5.0 ft

Penns Creek at Penns Creek, PA (USGS-01555000)

Streamflow: 341 ft³/s

Gage height: 2.42 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:00 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 3.5 ft – 5.5 ft

Frankstown Branch at Williamsburg (USGS-01556000)

Streamflow: 323 ft³/s

Gage height: 3.51 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:30 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 2.0 ft – 4.0 ft

Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek (USGS-01558000)

Streamflow: 229 ft³/s

Gage height: 2.39 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:15 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 2.8 ft+

Juniata River at Newport, PA (USGS-01567000)

Streamflow: 4,990 ft³/s

Gage height: 5.21 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:15 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: Whitewater 2.0 ft+

Stonycreek River at Ferndale (USGS-03040000)

Streamflow: 889 ft³/s

Gage height: 3.86 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:15 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: Whitewater 1.5 ft+

Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle (USGS-03081500)

Streamflow: 1,900 ft³/s

Gage height: 2.99 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:15 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: Whitewater 500cfm+

Lehigh Below Walter Res / White Haven (USGS-01447800)

Streamflow: 868 ft³/s

Gage height: 4.42 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:30 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 3.4 ft – 5.0 ft

Sinnemahoning Creek at Sinnemahoning, PA (USGS-01543500)

Streamflow: 315 ft³/s

Gage height: 2.45 ft

as of Oct 14, 8:45 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: 2 ft – 4 ft

Susquehanna River at Karthus, PA (USGS-01542500)

Streamflow: 2,040 ft³/s

Gage height: 3.12 ft

as of Oct 14, 9:30 pm

Gage height, past 7 days · provisional data, subject to revision · Go to USGS Page →

*BEST GAGE HEIGHT TO BOAT: Whitewater 1.5 ft+ (not passable under 10″)

No gauge data available, physical gauge on Rt. 53 bridge