About this river
Lackawaxen River is an 18.0 mile river near Hooked Up Guide Service, LLC in Pennsylvania. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Lackawaxen River at Rowland, PA (site 01432110). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2007 to 2026
Lackawaxen River typically runs highest in March, at a median 1,340 cfs, and lowest in October, at 216 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 16,700 cfs, in 2021.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,100 | 719 to 1,640 | |
| February | 896 | 633 to 1,420 | |
| March | 1,340 | 828 to 2,380 | |
| April | 1,030 | 636 to 1,955 | |
| May | 922 | 563 to 1,650 | |
| June | 697 | 476 to 1,215 | |
| July | 682 | 520 to 956 | |
| August | 581 | 365 to 919 | |
| September | 400 | 261 to 767 | |
| October | 216 | 108 to 949 | |
| November | 514 | 241 to 958 | |
| December | 963 | 468 to 1,690 |
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 19 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Lackawaxen River at Rowland, PA (site 01432110). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Lackawaxen River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Walt's LandingLake WallenpaupackRestricted
- Wallenpaupack LakeLake WallenpaupackPublic
- Zane GreyDelaware RiverPublic
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