Minnesota · Unknown Co.

Crow River, North Fork

· 131 mi · Class
Optimal: 525–1600 CFS · USGS #05476590
1,069 avg
621CFS
Optimal
→Stable
⚡Flow data is live from USGS·Rapid classifications and CFS ranges need community verification·Know this river?
Avg flow: 1,069 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #05476590
Designated Water Trail · State

This river was once flanked by the "big woods" - a thick forest of maple, basswood, elm, and other hardwoods. Today the river is bordered by agriculture, prairie and hardwood vegetation. This river is generally smooth, with a few class I rapids in the Forest City area.

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River conditions are community-verified. CFS ranges, difficulty ratings, and access points may not reflect every flow level or seasonal change. Always check current conditions, scout unfamiliar rapids, and paddle within your skill level.

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