Skunk Creek (Peruque Creek tributary)

Skunk Creek is a stream in Warren County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Peruque Creek.

The stream headwaters arise at 38.77972°N, -91.01611°W at an elevation of approximately 800 feet. The stream flows generally north passing under Missouri Route M and on for about 2.5 miles to its confluence with Peruque Creek approximately one-half mile southeast of Wright City and I-70 at 38.81694°N, -91.0075°W at an elevation of 682 feet.

A variant name was "Skunk Branch". The creek was so named on account of skunks in the area.