Local favourite river spot · Douglas, Wisconsin
May Ledges
May Ledges is a river spot in Douglas, Wisconsin.
May Ledges: 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 May Ledges
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 May Ledges — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.63801, -91.59687. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near May Ledges
- Brule River State Forest · sanctuary · Douglas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Steele Lake · lake · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Amnicon Falls State Park · waterfall · Douglas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Davidson Windmill · fort · Douglas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Moquah Barrens State Natural Area · sanctuary · Bayfield · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wisconsin Point Lighthouse · beach · Douglas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Herbster Community Center · fort · Bayfield · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fairlawn Mansion · museum · Douglas · ~46 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Washburn District · sanctuary · Bayfield · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Lake Field Station · lake · Bayfield · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church · church · Douglas · ~49 km · Must-see
- KXTP-AM (Superior) · lake · Douglas · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pattison State Park · sanctuary · Douglas · ~52 km · Must-see
- SS William A. Irvin · attraction · Saint Louis · ~52 km · Must-see
- Big Manitou Falls · waterfall · Douglas · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Superior Railroad Museum · museum · Douglas · ~52 km · Must-see
- Two Harbors Light Station · museum · Lake · ~53 km · Must-see
- Siskiwit Falls · waterfall · Bayfield · ~56 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near May Ledges
- Basswood Island · river spot · Ashland · ~87 km · Must-see
- Barkers Island · river spot · Douglas · ~45 km
- Crownhart Island · river spot · Douglas · ~46 km
- Eagle Island · river spot · Bayfield · ~68 km
- Big Island · river spot · Sawyer · ~78 km
- Sand Island · river spot · Bayfield · ~78 km
- York Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~85 km
- Raspberry Island · river spot · Bayfield · ~89 km
- Oak Island · river spot · Ashland · ~93 km
- Pellet Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~93 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for May Ledges yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit May Ledges?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near May Ledges?
Nearby: Brule River State Forest (sanctuary, 22 km), Steele Lake (lake, 23 km), Amnicon Falls State Park (waterfall, 29 km), Davidson Windmill (fort, 29 km), Moquah Barrens State Natural Area (sanctuary, 37 km), Wisconsin Point Lighthouse (beach, 40 km).