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Flowing - Ideal Conditions

Current River

One of the first National Scenic Riverways, featuring crystal-clear spring-fed waters. The Current River is renowned for its blue-green color from numerous large springs including Big Spring.

Gauge height
ft
Flow
cfs
Updated
134.2 miles Class I-II Ozarks
Current River river

Live report

USGS gauge readings, updated hourly. Pick a gauge near your put-in.

Ready to float? Build your trip.

Pick a put-in and take-out and we'll estimate float time, mileage, and shuttle — then give you a link to share with your crew.

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Access points

Ordered upstream → downstream. Tap a stop to start a float plan from there.

River guide

Current River Float Trip Guide: Springs, Floats, and Outfitters
Current River Float Trip Guide: Springs, Floats, and Outfitters

Live conditions, the best float sections by mile marker, springs to stop at, the full outfitter and campground directory, and a built-in trip planner — your complete guide to floating Missouri's Current River.

Read the full Current River guide