Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Hubbard River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Hubbard River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Hubbard River, 4.6 miles (7.4 km) long, is part of the Farmington River watershed. It flows through Connecticut and Massachusetts.The river is a main feature of Massachusetts's Granville State Forest where it drops 450 feet (140 m) in 2.5 miles (4.0 km). It is named for Samuel Hubbard, the English colonist who first came to the area in 1749. The river heads in Tolland, Massachusetts, at the junction of Babcock Brook and Hall Pond Brook, then flows southeast across Granville, Massachusetts to Barkhamsted Reservoir in the town of Hartland, Connecticut.