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The Little River Water Level

Live water level data from USGS monitoring gauge near The Little River. Monitoring conditions for 2 boat ramps.

Current Level

2.42 ft
Below Normal
USGS Gauge: LITTLE RIVER NEAR ADEL, GA Updated 1h ago

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30-Day Water Level Trend

Monitoring Gauges

LITTLE RIVER NEAR ADEL, GA

USGS 02318000 · Stream gauge · 0.5 mi from nearest ramp

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How Water Levels Affect Boat Ramp Access

The Little River has 2 public boat ramps. When water levels drop significantly below normal, concrete ramps may not extend to the waterline and natural or gravel launches can become impassable. Carry-in launches for kayaks and canoes are generally less affected by water level changes.

Check the current gauge reading above before trailering to The Little River. For detailed information on individual ramps, visit the The Little River boat ramps page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of The Little River?
As of April 16, 2026, the gauge height at The Little River is 2.42 ft. This is below normal levels for this time of year.
How do water levels affect boat ramp access at The Little River?
The Little River has 2 public boat ramps. When water levels are significantly below normal, some ramps may become difficult to use or inaccessible. Concrete ramps are generally usable at a wider range of water levels than natural or gravel launches.
Where does this water level data come from?
Water level data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Water Information System. Readings are updated approximately every 15 minutes from automated monitoring gauges. Data shown here is provisional and subject to revision.