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Root River
River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 05384500, as of Aug 21, 5:30 PM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Minnesota yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge RUSH CREEK NEAR RUSHFORD, MN (4.7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 5:30 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Root River?
- Root River is a river in Minnesota.
- Can you swim at Root River?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.
- How is Root River rated?
- Root River in Minnesota has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 87 reviews.
- What amenities does Root River have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Root River include camping-nearby.
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