Minnesota River List

Name
Section
Latest FlowUpdated As Of
Amity Creek - IV-V
Skyline Pkwy to Lester River (2.4 miles)
Baptism - I-III(IV)
A) Finland to Eckbeck campground (5.2 miles)(Upper)
Baptism - II-V
B) Eckbeck campground to Lake Superior (4 miles)
Baptism, W.Br. - II-III
Rte. 1 (4.5 miles NW of Finland) to Finland (5.4 miles)
Beaver - II-IV
A) North Shore Snomobile Trail to CR3/Airport Road (7.2 miles)
Beaver - II-III(V)
B) Co.Rd.3/Airport Rd. to Glen Avon Falls (2.85 miles)
Beaver - IV-V+
C) Lax Lake Rd/CR4 to Hwy 61 (2 miles)
Beaver Creek - II-III
Beaver Falls (PnP or 2.58 miles)
113 cfs
1 hour ago
Beaver, E.Br. - II-III(IV)
A) Beaver River Road to CR5 (10.85 miles)
Beaver, E.Br. - III+(V)
B) CR5 to CR4 (2.6 miles)
Big Fork - II(IV)
A) Hwy.1 wayside to Little American Falls picnic area (18.3 miles)
914 cfs
1 hour ago
Big Fork - IV-V+
B) Big Falls (0.25 mile)
914 cfs
1 hour ago
Big Sucker Creek - III-IV+(V)
Cty 33 to Lake Superior (6.5 miles)
924 cfs
1 hour ago
Brule - I-II(IV)
A) USFS1378/315/Lima Grde to Timber Creek landing (14.8 miles)
Brule - I-III(V)
B) Northern Light Lake to Sauna Bath Rapid (12 miles)
Brule - II-IV+(V)
C) Sauna Bath Rapid to Hwy.61 (6 miles)
Cannon - II
A) Northfield: Ames (Malt-o-Meal) Dam (*Proposed* restructuring with possible play features)
Cannon - I-II
B) Lake Byllesby to Third Street in Canon Falls (2 miles)
1130 cfs
1 hour ago
Caribou - II-IV(V+)
Co.Hwy.8 to Hwy.61 (6.66 miles)
Cascade - II-IV
A) The Grade/153 to Cascade River Road/157 (6.8 miles)
Cascade - II(IV)
B) FR157/Cascade River Road to CR45/Pike Lake Road (3.5 miles)
Cascade - IV-V
C) CR45/Pike Lake Road to Cascade River State Park (3.5 miles)
Cascade - V+
D) Cascades of the Cascade (0.5 mile)
Cloquet - II+
US Route 53 to US Route 2 (11 miles)
Cross - II-III
A) Four Mile Grade Rd/170 to Six Hundred Road/FR166 (6.75 miles)
Cross - II-V
Forest Rd 166 to falls above Hwy 61 (8.5 miles)
Crow Creek - IV
Cty 3 to Lake Superior (2.95 miles) ** ACCESS ISSUES **
Crow, S.Fk. - II
Girl Scout Park to Veterans Memorial Park (0.3 mile)
1190 cfs
1 hour ago
Dark - II-III
Dark Lake to Carpenter Road/FR481 (7.1 or 8.3 miles)
Devil Track - II-III
A) Devil Track Lake to Maple Hill (3.2 miles)(Upper)
Devil Track - II-V
B) Maple Hill to Lake Superior (5.4 miles)
Duluth creeks - IV-V+
various
Echo - II-III
Echo Lake to Crane Lake (10 miles)
Encampment - IV-V
Cty 3 to Hwy 61 (2.58 miles) ** ACCESS ISSUES **
Flute Reed - III-IV
Cty 69 to Lake Superior (0.6-1.0 mile)
French - III-IV
Cty 33 to Ryan Rd (2.2 miles)
Gooseberry - II-III
Cty 3 to Gooseberry Falls State Park (9 miles)
Gooseberry - II
Twnp25 to CR3 (5.9 miles)
Grindstone - I-II
Hinckley Dam to Kettle River/Hwy.48 (8.4 miles)
61 cfs
1 hour ago
Hawk Creek - I-II
Highway 212 to Minnesota River (10.6 miles)
133 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Hunting Shack - II-III
FR199 to Echo Lake (5.2 miles)
Kadunce - IV-V
Superior Hiking Trail footbridge to Hwy 61 (0.5 mile)
Kettle - I-II
A) CR4 (near Kettle Lake) to CR52 (Moose Horn R.) (25 miles)
Kettle - II-III(IV)
B) Banning State Park to Sandstone (2.8 or 4.3 miles)
693 cfs
1 hour ago
Kettle - I-II
C) Big Eddy to St. Croix R. (5 miles)
Kimball Creek - II-IV+
CR60 to Hwy.61/Lake Superior (3.45 miles)
Knife - II-III(IV)
Cty 102 to Lake Superior (5.5 miles)
924 cfs
1 hour ago
Lake Superior - I-V
Various 'North Shore' (Minnesota) locations
Lester - IV-V
Lester River Rd. to Superior St. (1.5 miles)
924 cfs
1 hour ago
Little Fork - I-II
A) Watt Road/CR914 to Carpenter Road/CR481 (6.45 miles)
1390 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Little Fork - I-II(IV)
B) Hwy.73 to Samuelson Park (3.75, 6.65, or up to 23 miles)(Hannine Falls)
1390 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Lower Tamarack - I-II
Hwy.25 to Hwy.48/77 (10.2 miles)
5 ft
1 hour ago
Manitou - II-III(IV)
A) E.General Grade Road/362 to Cty.7 (9.2 miles)
Manitou - III-IV
Cty.7 to falls above Hwy 61 (6.6 miles)
Midway - I-II
Canosia Road (Esko) to CR210 (Thomson Reservoir) (5.15 miles)
Mississippi - II(III)
Sauk Rapids (PnP)
5950 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Net - II-III
Holyoke (PnH)
Nira/Denley Creek - I-II(III)
Harris Lake to Birch Lake (8 miles)
Onion - V
Falls (PnH)
Otter Creek - II-III
3rd St., Carlton, to St. Louis River (1.1 miles)
Partridge - I-II
Co.Rd.565/Allen Junction Rd to Co.Hwy.110 (7 miles)
Pigeon - II-III(V+)
A) Partridge Falls to Old Hwy.61/MN89 (11 miles)
5970 cfs
1 hour ago
Pigeon - II-III+(V)
B) Old Hwy.61/MN89 to Hwy.61 (8 miles)
5970 cfs
1 hour ago
Poplar - II-IV
A) Campground/Honeymoon Trail to Barker Lake Road (5 miles)
Poplar - II
B) Barker Lake Road to Superior Hiking Trail (4.5-6.8 miles)
Poplar - II-IV+(V)
Lutsen ski hill to golf course bridge above Hwy 61 (2.2 miles)
Redwood - I-II
A) Russell, through Camden State Park, to Lynd (15 miles)
34 cfs
1 hour ago
Redwood - II-III+
B) Redwood Falls (PnP, 1.4 or 4.6 miles)
113 cfs
1 hour ago
Sand Creek - I-II
Jordan (PnP or up to 6 miles)
54 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Sauk - I-II
K. of C. Park to Mississippi River (4.1 miles)
503 cfs
1 hour ago
Sevenmile Creek - I-II
Sevenmile Park: Trail 8 to US169 (2.4-5.3 miles)
Silver Creek - IV
Cty 3 to Hwy 61 (1.1 miles)(Quick Silver)
Snake - I-III
A) Silver Star Rd to Township Rd (22.3 miles)
4 ft
1 hour ago
Snake - I-II
B) Township Road (East of Woodland) to Mora (28 miles)
668 cfs
1 hour ago
Snake - I-II
C) Cross Lake to confluence with St. Croix R. (12 miles)
668 cfs
1 hour ago
Split Rock - IV-V
Superior Hiking Trail to Hwy 61 (2.9 miles)
St. Croix - I-II
B) Riverside Landing to St. Croix Falls (up to 77 miles)
2370 cfs
1 hour ago
St. Croix - II-III
C) Taylors Falls (PnP)
5330 cfs
1 hour ago
St. Louis - I-II
A) Skibo Mill to FR110 (7.3 miles)
536 cfs
< 1 hour ago
St. Louis - I-II
B) Boat Landing off Co.Hwy.110 to Forest Road 780 (6.75 or up to 18.7 miles)
St. Louis - I-II
C) Hwy.53 to Hwy.33 (Cloquet) (95 miles)
St. Louis - II-III
D) Hwy.61 (Scanlon) to CR210 (Thomson Reservoir) (3.4 miles)(Upper)
4560 cfs
< 1 hour ago
St. Louis - II-V
E) CR210 to Oldenburg Point (3.25 miles)
4560 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Stewart - II-IV(V)
CR2 to Hwy.61 (4.9 miles)
Stony - I-II
A) Slate Lake (CR1) to 424 (8.4 miles)
Stony - II-IV
FS Rd 424 to Birch Lake (5 miles)
Sturgeon - II-III
CR766 to Hwy.65 (3.4 miles)
Temperance - II(III)
A) The Grade/166 to Sawbill Trail/2 (9.75 miles)
Temperance - I-II
B) Sawbill Trail/2 at Pancore/338 to Six Hundred Road/FR166 (6.5 miles)
Temperance - II-III(IV)
C) Six Hundred Road/166 to Temperance River State Park (8.5 miles)
Two Island - IV-V+
Cty 1 to Hwy 61 (4.3 miles)
Upper Tamarack - I-II(III)
Radigan dam to Markville (MN) (5.3, 10.3 or 13.3 miles)
Vermilion - II-III
A) Vermilion Dam to Twomile Creek (5.5 miles)
1070 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Vermilion - II-IV
B) Eightmile Creek to Cty 24 (CCC boat landing) (1.5 miles)(Table Rock)
1070 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Vermilion - II-IV
C) FS491 to CR24 (Crane Lake landing) (4 miles)(Chute-Gorge)
1070 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Vermillion (Hastings) - II-III+
Falls to Old Mill in Hastings (0.5 mile)
54 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Whiteface - I-II
near Kelsey, MN (4.4 miles)
Wild Rice, S.Br. - I-II
220th St.N to 190th St.N (5.66 miles)
Yellow Medicine - I-II
Hanley Falls to Minnesota River (18.8 miles)
133 cfs
< 1 hour ago

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