Creek IL

Trace Creek

Illinois • 37.7786, -90.9889

Hydrography profile Updated Dec 30, 2025

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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes

Length

46 mi

74 km

Elevation

905′ → 349′

556 ft drop

Stream Order

Medium River

Slope

0.23%

12.0 ft/mi

Drainage

39 mi²

100 km²

Avg Flow

-- cfs

1.1 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

900 mi

1,449 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Water Quality

Data from EPA Water Quality Portal (USGS, EPA, state agencies).

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Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. Read source and safety notes

Access Sites on Trace Creek

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