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Barbours Creek
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.
- Streamflow 17 ft³/s
- Gage height 2.77 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge JOHNS CREEK AT NEW CASTLE, VA (4.2 mi away), as of Oct 29, 5:45 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 02017500, as of Oct 29, 5:45 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 29 (median 26 ft³/s over 99 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 29, 5:45 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Trout stocking
4 stockings at Barbours Creek in the last 12 months
May 9, 2026
Brook Trout
NSFNational Forest Water
- Apr 17, 2026Brook Trout
- Mar 26, 2026Brook Trout
- Feb 17, 2026Brook Trout
natural watercourse in Craig County, Virginia, United States of America
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barbours Creek?
- Barbours Creek is a river in Virginia.
- Can you swim at Barbours Creek?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 29, 2026.
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Location & Contact
Virginia
🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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