Allegheny River · Lake Erie & Northwest
Allegheny River: Franklin to Kennerdell
Good
7,340 cfs
Gauge 03025500 · Sep 14, 8:00 PM (1 h ago)
Above normal
About the 84th percentile for today (1941–2025)
- 2,000 min runnable
- 3,000–15,000 ideal
- 30,000 max safe (cfs)
Thresholds are editorial starting points, not official advisories. Scout, check dam-release schedules, and never rely on a single number.
The run
Big, easy water through the Allegheny's forested middle valley, with the Kennerdell Tract and Allegheny River Trail tunnels for a scenic shuttle.
Hazards
Riffles at low water; fast, muddy current after storms.
Season
May-October.
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Streamflow at Allegheny River at Franklin, PA · USGS page
Put-in & take-out
Where it is
Run geometry is a straight put-in → take-out line; coordinates are approximate. Open the full map