Hocking River in Ohio
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Around Hocking River
- Jellystone Parkā¢ Hocking HillsRV park Ā· ā 3.911.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hocking Hills KOA HolidayRV park Ā· ā 4.422.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hilltop Resorts and CampgroundsRV park Ā· ā 4.622.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Campbell Cove Campground by Lake Logan in the Hocking HillsRV park Ā· ā 4.722.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov Ā· Source: USGS GNIS Ā· Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Hocking River is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Hocking River at Enterprise OH (site 03157500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1932 to 2026
Hocking River typically runs highest in March, at a median 611 cfs, and lowest in September, at 74 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 21,600 cfs, in 1940.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 331 | 179 to 740 |
| February | 493 | 284 to 866 |
| March | 611 | 385 to 1,080 |
| April | 572 | 364 to 962 |
| May | 367 | 228 to 680 |
| June | 208 | 127 to 427 |
| July | 135 | 93 to 246 |
| August | 94 | 61 to 166 |
| September | 74 | 54 to 130 |
| October | 82 | 60 to 129 |
| November | 134 | 84 to 261 |
| December | 261 | 124 to 500 |
Typical is the median of each monthās daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 94 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Hocking River at Enterprise OH (site 03157500). 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 Hocking River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Coolville RampPublic
- Lake Snowden Launch RampPublic
- Fox Lake Wildlife AreaPublic
- Lake Hope State Park RampPublic
- Strouds Run State ParkPublic
- Burr Oak State Park - Docks No. 1Public
- Burr Oak State Park - Lodge/Cabin Boat LaunchPublic
- Lake Logan State Park - MarinaPublic
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