Youghiogheny River Basin
Major Maryland river corridor • Headwaters to confluence • Premier paddling, fishery & agricultural water resource
Corridor Flow Overview
The Youghiogheny River in Maryland is monitored by 1 active USGS river gauge. The official takeout station for the Upper Yough, revered globally by expert paddlers as the gold standard of steep, continuous Class V creek boating and dam-released whitewater.
Corridor Hydrological Gauges
Sequenced upstream to downstream along the primary river stem.
USGS ID
#03076500
Discharge
119 cfs
Stage
2.31 ft
Condition
Low| Station & Location | USGS ID | Discharge (CFS) | Stage (FT) | Condition Verdict | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youghiogheny River at Friendsville, MD | #03076500 |
Basin Geographic Map
Real-time spatial visualization of all reporting stations on Youghiogheny River.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Youghiogheny River Water Levels & Flow
Direct answers about USGS river gauges, seasonal flow rates, and river conditions along the Youghiogheny River in Maryland.
What are the current water levels and conditions on the Youghiogheny River in Maryland?
ClearGauge monitors real-time water levels and streamflow across 1 USGS hydrological station along the Youghiogheny River in Maryland. Streamflow stage (ft), discharge (CFS), and historical percentile verdicts are updated every 15 minutes.