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Ruhl Creek
Map of Southern Ontario with a dot at the location of the mouth of Ruhl Creek
Map of Southern Ontario with a dot at the location of the mouth of Ruhl Creek
Location of the mouth of the creek in Southern Ontario
Other name(s) ruisseau Ruhl
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Southwestern Ontario
County Bruce County
Municipality Brockton
Physical characteristics
Main source Ruhl Lake
277 m (909 ft)
River mouth Saugeen River
258 m (846 ft)
44°08′27″N 81°04′23″W / 44.14083°N 81.07306°W / 44.14083; -81.07306
Basin features
Progression Ruhl Creek–Saugeen RiverLake Huron
River system Lake Huron drainage basin

Ruhl Creek (French: ruisseau Ruhl) is a stream in the township municipality of Brockton, Bruce County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Lake Huron drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Saugeen River.

Course

Ruhl Creek begins at Ruhl Lake at an elevation of 277 metres (909 ft) and heads south then southwest. It turns south again, flows on the east side of the settlement of Maple Hill, passes under Bruce County Road 4, and reaches its mouth as a right tributary of the Saugeen River at an elevation of 258 metres (846 ft). The Saugeen River flows to Lake Huron.

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