Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Little Wolf River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Little Wolf River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Little Wolf River is a 60-mile-long tributary of the Wolf River in northeastern Wisconsin. It was once a major transportation route for Native Americans and early settlers. The river is fed by numerous springs and streams and is known for its clear water and diverse aquatic life. The Little Wolf River has several reservoirs and dams, including the Manawa Dam, which creates the 1,700-acre Manawa Millpond, a popular recreational area for fishing and boating. The river is also used for agriculture, with several farms located along its banks. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding forests and parks. Despite some human impact, the Little Wolf River continues to provide a vital habitat for wildlife and a source of recreation for visitors.
Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Little Wolf River At Royalton
USGS 04080000 |
-999999 cfs | -999999 ft | -22.74 |
The Little Wolf River of Wisconsin is a tributary of the Wolf River.
The Little Wolf River originates near Galloway in southeast Marathon County and flows into Waupaca County through Big Falls and Manawa and has a dam. Below Manawa the Little Wolf River passes by Royalton then converges into the Wolf River in eastern Waupaca County.