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Huron River in Michigan

River61.7 mi

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Around Huron River

10 mi

Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Huron River is a 61.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Huron River near Hamburg, MI (site 04172000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1952 to 2026

Huron River typically runs highest in March, at a median 325 cfs, and lowest in September, at 110 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,560 cfs, in 1956.

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Typical flow by month at Huron River near Hamburg, MI, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January217153 to 303
February217160 to 313
March325244 to 464
April296227 to 396
May245189 to 359
June191131 to 268
July12582 to 188
August11281 to 173
September11081 to 174
October132102 to 207
November236189 to 300
December226178 to 294

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 75 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Huron River near Hamburg, MI (site 04172000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Huron River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Belleville WestHuron RiverPublic
  • Ford Lake ParkHUron River - Ford LakePublic
  • Belleville EastHuron RiverPublic
  • Gallup ParkHuron RiverPublic
  • Independence ParkIndependence LakePublic
  • Portage LakePortage LakePublic
  • Lake WhitmoreLake WhitmorePublic
  • Bishop LakeBishop LakePublic
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