Skip to content

Fort Aubrey Ditch in Kansas

Canal8.4 mi
Make a poster

Around here

Around Fort Aubrey Ditch

2 mi

Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Fort Aubrey Ditch is an 8.4 mile canal. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Frontier Ditch Return near Coolidge, KS (site 07137010). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2015 to 2026

Fort Aubrey Ditch typically runs highest in September, at a median 5.3 cfs, and lowest in January, at 0.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 31 cfs, in 2023.

Show the numbers
Typical flow by month at Frontier Ditch Return near Coolidge, KS, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January0.00.0 to 0.0
February0.00.0 to 0.0
March0.00.0 to 0.0
April0.00.0 to 0.0
May0.00.0 to 6.3
June0.50.0 to 7.1
July3.00.5 to 7.8
August3.10.1 to 6.8
September5.30.1 to 13
October1.30.0 to 10
November0.00.0 to 9.5
December0.00.0 to 0.0

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 11 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Frontier Ditch Return near Coolidge, KS (site 07137010). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Made to print

Put Fort Aubrey Ditch on your wall

This river section as an art print, drawn over the real terrain with its miles, plus the trails, roads and peaks around it. Pick the colors and the size, and see the finished print before you buy. From $39, shipping included.

Make the posterOrder by December 8 for Christmas delivery.
Free widget

Embed this gauge on your site

Paste this snippet anywhere, an outfitter page, a club site, a trip report, to show Fort Aubrey Ditch's live streamflow, water level and 7-day trend. It reads the USGS gauge directly, updates itself, and links back here.

Embed code

See every free widget you can put on your site, including live conditions and a 7 day forecast.