list of tributaries of the Rio Grande

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Tributaries and sub-tributaries are hierarchically listed in order from the mouth of the Rio Grande upstream. Major dams and reservoir lakes are also noted.

• San Juan River, or Rio San Juan (Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila){{GEOnet2|32FA882B05FA3774E0440003BA962ED3|Rio San Juan}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.ibwc.gov/Water_Data/water_bulletins.html |title=Water Bulletin Number 75: Flow of the Rio Grande and Related Data; From Elephant Butte Dam, New Mexico to the Gulf of Mexico |year=2005 |publisher=International Boundary and Water Commission |accessdate=17 July 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100926025203/http://www.ibwc.gov/Water_Data/water_bulletins.html |archivedate=26 September 2010 }}
• Marte R. Gómez Dam and Marte R. Gómez Reservoir (Tamaulipas){{GEOnet2|32FA87FF47953774E0440003BA962ED3|Presa Marte R. Gómez }}
• Pesquería River, or Río Pesquería (Nuevo León)
• Salinas River, or Río Salinas (Nuevo León)
• Rio Alamo, or Alamo River (Tamaulipas){{GEOnet2|32FA882BF8EA3774E0440003BA962ED3|Rio Alamo}}
• Las Blancas Dam (Tamaulipas)
• Falcon Dam and Falcon International Reservoir (Tamaulipas and Texas)
• Salado River, or Rio Salado (Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas){{GEOnet2|32FA882B18DC3774E0440003BA962ED3|Rio Salado}}
• Sabinas Hidalgo River (Nuevo León)
• Candela River, Rio Candela (Nuevo León and Coahuila)
• Presa Venustiano Carranza (dam and reservoir) (Coahuila)
• Rio Nadadores (Coahuila)
• Rio Monclova (Coahuila)
• Sabinas River, or Rio Sabinas (Coahuila)
• Rio Alamos (Coahuila)
• San Ildefonso Creek (Texas)
• Chacon Creek (Texas)
• San Ygnacio Creek (Texas)
• Zacate Creek (Texas)
• Sombrerillito Creek (Texas)
• Santa Isabel Creek (Texas)
• Rio Escondido (Coahuila){{GEOnet2|32FA882B9D543774E0440003BA962ED3|Rio Escondido}}
• Arroyo San Antonio, or Rio San Antonio (Coahuila)
• Rio San Rodrigo (Coahuila){{GEOnet2|32FA882AF9C23774E0440003BA962ED3 |Rio San Rodrigo}}
• La Fragua Dam and La Fragua Reservoir (Coahuila)
• Las Moras Creek(Texas)
• Tequesquite Creek (Texas) (Texas) {{GNIS|1369725|Tequesquite Creek}}
• Rio San Diego (Coahuila and Nuevo León){{GEOnet2|32FA885A96853774E0440003BA962ED3|Rio San Diego}}
• Cow Creek (Rio Grande) (Texas) {{GNIS|1355197|Cow Creek}}
• Pinto Creek (Texas){{GNIS|1375480|Pinto Creek}}
• Sycamore Creek (Val Verde County) (Texas){{GNIS|1376354|Sycamore Creek}}
• Mud Creek (Kinney County) (Texas){{GNIS|1375047|Mud Creek}}
• Zorro Creek (Val Verde County) (Texas){{GNIS|1350775|Zorro Creek}}
• San Felipe Creek (Texas){{GNIS|1346331|San Felipe Creek}}
• Arroyo de las Vacas (Coahuila){{GEOnet2|32FA882AD3583774E0440003BA962ED3|Arroyo de las Vacas}}
• Arroyo de los Jaboncillos (Coahuila)
• Amistad Dam and Amistad Reservoir (Texas and Coahuila)
• Devils River (Texas){{GNIS|1373388|Devils River}}
• Pecos River (Texas and New Mexico){{GNIS|1384150|Pecos River}}
• Red Bluff Dam and Red Bluff Reservoir (Texas and New Mexico)
• Delaware River (Texas and New Mexico)
• Black River (New Mexico)
• Rio Penasco (New Mexico)
• Rio Felix (New Mexico)
• Cow Creek (New Mexico)
• Rio Hondo (New Mexico)
• Two Rivers Reservoir (New Mexico)
• Rio Bonito (New Mexico)
• Rio Ruidoso (New Mexico)
• Gallinas River (New Mexico)
• San Francisco Creek (Texas)
• Maravillas Creek (Texas)
• Arroyo del a Guaje (Coahuila)
• Laguna del Guaje (Coahuila)
• Terlingua Creek (Texas){{GNIS|1376415|Terlingua Creek}}
• Rio San Carlos (Chihuahua)
• Alamito Creek (Texas)
• Rio Conchos (Chihuahua and Durango)
• El Granero Dam (Luis L. Leon Dam) and El Granero Reservoir (Chihuahua)
• Rio Chuviscar (Chihuahua)
• Rio Sacramento (Chihuahua)
• San Pedro River, or Rio San Pedro (Chihuahua)
• Francisco I. Madero Dam and Francisco I. Madero Reservoir (Chihuahua)
• Rio Santa Isabel (Chiahuahua)
• Florido River, or Rio Florido (Chihuahua and Durango)
• Parral River, or Rio Parral (Chihuahua and Durango)
• Lago Colina Dam and Lake Colina (Chihuahua)
• La Boquilla Dam and Toronto Lake (Chihuahua)
• Balleza River, or Rio Balleza (Chihuahua and Durango)
• Rio Nonoava (Chihuahua)
• Green River (Texas)
• Rio Viego (Chihuahua)
• International Dam and International Reservoir (Texas and Chihuahua)
• American Diversion Dam and American Reservoir (Texas)
• Rincon Arroyo (New Mexico)
• Caballo Dam and Caballo Lake (New Mexico)
• Elephant Butte Dam and Elephant Butte Reservoir (New Mexico)
• Rio Salado (New Mexico)
• Rio Puerco (New Mexico)
• Rio San Jose (New Mexico)
• Rio San Juan (New Mexico)
• Bluewater Creek (New Mexico)
• Bluewater Lake (New Mexico)
• Jemez River (New Mexico)
• Jemez Canyon Dam and Jemez Canyon Reservoir (New Mexico)
• Rio Salado (New Mexico)
• Rio Guadalupe (New Mexico)
• San Antonio Creek (New Mexico)
• East Fork Jemez River (New Mexico)
• Jaramillo Creek
• Santa Fe River (New Mexico)
• Cochiti Dam and Cochiti Lake (New Mexico)
• Rio Chiquito (New Mexico)
• Pojoaque River (New Mexico)
• Rio Chupadero (New Mexico)
• Santa Cruz River (New Mexico)
• Rio Chama (New Mexico and Colorado)
• Rio Ojo Caliente (New Mexico)
• Rio Vallecitos (New Mexico)
• Rio Tusas (New Mexico)
• Rio del Oso (New Mexico)
• Gallina Creek (New Mexico)
• El Rito (New Mexico)
• Abiquiu Creek (New Mexico)
• Vallecitos Creek (New Mexico)
• Abiquiu Dam and Abiquiu Lake (New Mexico)
• Cañones Creek (New Mexico)
• Polvadera Creek (New Mexico)
• Chihuahueños Creek (New Mexico)
• Barrancones Creek (New Mexico)
• Canjilon Creek (New Mexico)
• Rio Puerco (New Mexico)
• Coyote Creek (New Mexico)
• Poleo Creek (New Mexico)
• Rito Redondo (New Mexico)
• Rito Resumidero (New Mexico)
• Rio Gallina (New Mexico)
• Rio Capulin (New Mexico)
• Rio Cebolla (New Mexico)
• Rio Nutrias (New Mexico)
• El Vado Dam and El Vado Lake (New Mexico)
• Willow Creek (New Mexico)
• Heron Dam and Heron Lake (New Mexico)
• Rio Brazos (New Mexico)
• Rio Chamita (New Mexico)
• Rio de Truchas (New Mexico)
• Embudo Creek (New Mexico)
• Rio Pueblo de Taos (New Mexico)
• Rio Hondo (New Mexico)
• Red River (New Mexico)
• Costilla Creek
• Conejos River (Colorado){{GNIS|192925|Conejos River}}
• Rio San Antonio (Colorado){{GNIS|190925|Rio San Antonio}}
• Rio de los Pinos (Colorado and New Mexico){{GNIS|910224|Rio de los Pinos}}
• North Fork Rio de los Pinos (Colorado){{GNIS|190852|North Fork Rio de los Pinos}}
• Rio Nutritas (New Mexico){{GNIS|910250|Rio Nutritas}}
• Platoro Dam and Platoro Reservoir (Colorado){{GNIS|200690|Platoro Dam}}{{GNIS|190729|Platoro Reservoir}}
• Alamosa River (Colorado){{GNIS|190624|Alamosa River}}
• South Fork Rio Grande (Colorado){{GNIS|190279|South Fork Rio Grande}}
• Rio Grande Dam and Rio Grande Reservoir (Colorado){{GNIS|199634|Rio Grande Dam}}{{GNIS|203313|Rio Grande Reservoir}}