Creek CO

Elkhead Creek

Colorado • 40.2667, -107.0333
Length
57 mi
91 km
Elevation
8,586′ → 6,214′
2,372 ft drop
Stream Order
6
Large River
Slope
0.80%
42.0 ft/mi
Drainage
217 mi²
563 km²
Avg Flow
154 cfs
1.4 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
2,519 mi
4,054 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. More

Water Level Gauges on Elkhead Creek

There are 2 USGS water level monitoring stations on Elkhead Creek providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on Elkhead Creek

There are 2 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Elkhead Creek.