Long Pine Creek

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Long Pine Creek, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Long Pine Creek, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .

It is a popular spot for fly fishing, kayaking, and camping. The creek is fed by several springs, including the famous Sandhills Springs, and is home to a variety of fish species such as brown and rainbow trout. The creek has two main reservoirs, including the Keller Park Reservoir and the Long Pine Creek Dam, which were constructed in the 1940s as part of the larger Middle Loup Project. The reservoirs are used for irrigation and flood control, while the creek supports local agriculture through grazing and hay production. The Long Pine Creek has a rich history, dating back to the prehistoric times when it was inhabited by Native American tribes, and it was later used as a transportation route during the fur trade era.