Local favourite river spot · Marathon, Wisconsin
Stack Island
Stack Island is a river spot in Marathon, Wisconsin.
Stack Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Stack Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Stack Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.95354, -89.63390. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stack Island
- Wausau Dam · lake · Marathon · ~1 km · Must-see
- First Universalist Unitarian Church of Wausau · church · Marathon · ~2 km · Must-see
- Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum · museum · Marathon · ~2 km · Must-see
- Rib Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Marathon · ~7 km · Must-see
- Marathon County Forest-Nine Mile Unit · sanctuary · Marathon · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dells of the Eau Claire Park · park · Marathon · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Dubay · lake · Marathon · ~33 km · Must-see
- Council Grounds State Park · park · Lincoln · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ackley State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Langlade · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dewey Marsh Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Portage · ~43 km · Must-see
- Glisezinski Lake · lake · Portage · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mead State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Wood · ~45 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes · lake · Portage · ~48 km · Must-see
- IAT - Grandfather Falls Segment · waterfall · Lincoln · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tree Lake · lake · Portage · ~53 km · Must-see
- Prairie River State Fishery Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~53 km · Must-see
- Penny Lake · lake · Portage · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lions Lake · lake · Portage · ~54 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Stack Island
- Rock Island · river spot · Lincoln · ~37 km
- Big Island · river spot · Wood · ~77 km
- Belle Island · river spot · Wood · ~81 km
- Garrison Island · river spot · Wood · ~83 km
- Edwards Island · river spot · Wood · ~84 km
- Picnic Island · river spot · Oneida · ~120 km
- Jossart Island · river spot · Oneida · ~127 km
- Boars Rapids · river spot · Price · ~142 km
- Priest Lake Rapids · river spot · Price · ~144 km
- Isle of Ferns · river spot · Marathon · ~0 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Stack Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Stack Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Stack Island?
Nearby: Wausau Dam (lake, 1 km), First Universalist Unitarian Church of Wausau (church, 2 km), Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum (museum, 2 km), Rib Mountain State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Marathon County Forest-Nine Mile Unit (sanctuary, 15 km), Dells of the Eau Claire Park (park, 30 km).