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Craig Creek

River

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Live 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.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 257 ft³/s over 24 years).
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natural watercourse in Park County, Colorado, United States of America

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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live 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 06701900, as of Aug 23, 5:45 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 257 ft³/s over 24 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 5:45 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
179 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.53 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 257 ft³/s over 24 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Colorado yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BLW BRUSH CRK NEAR TRUMBULL, CO (14 mi away), as of Aug 23, 5:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Craig Creek

H: 75° L: 50°
Clear
Clear
50°
|
Feels like 46°
Precipitation
60%
Humidity
75%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Light rain shower
52°
3 AM
Overcast
50°
6 AM
Clear
50°
9 AM
Sunny
65°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
74°
3 PM
Light rain shower
68°
6 PM
Light rain
55°
9 PM
Overcast
52°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craig Creek?
Craig Creek is a river in Colorado.
Can you swim at Craig Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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