Local favourite river spot · Wise, Texas
Stripling Island
Stripling Island is a river spot in Wise, Texas.
Stripling 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 Stripling 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 Stripling Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.22067, -97.86698. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stripling Island
- Bridgeport Falls · waterfall · Wise · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland · sanctuary · Wise · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Jacksboro Dam · lake · Jack · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Amon Carter Dam · lake · Montague · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fort Richardson · fort · Jack · ~34 km · Must-see
- Slipdown Mountain · viewpoint · Parker · ~39 km · Must-see
- Rucker Pond · lake · Wise · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Bryson Dam · lake · Jack · ~63 km · Must-see
- Chandor Gardens · sanctuary · Parker · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lake Weatherford Dam · lake · Parker · ~67 km · Must-see
- Eagle Mountain Dam · lake · Tarrant · ~67 km · Must-see
- Lake Worth · lake · Tarrant · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bowlin Mound · viewpoint · Wise · ~11 km
- Carlisle Mound · viewpoint · Wise · ~11 km
- Brushy Mound · viewpoint · Wise · ~12 km
- Bear Knob · viewpoint · Jack · ~12 km
- Bridgeport Coal Mines · fort · Wise · ~12 km
- First Baptist Church of Chico · fort · Wise · ~13 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Stripling Island
- Wood Island · river spot · Tarrant · ~73 km
- Goat Island · river spot · Tarrant · ~74 km
- Campbell Island · river spot · Parker · ~89 km
- Goat Island · river spot · Stephens · ~142 km
- Steele Island · river spot · Wise · ~3 km
- Rattlesnake Island · river spot · Wise · ~4 km
- Pelican Island · river spot · Tarrant · ~61 km
- Greer Island · river spot · Tarrant · ~72 km
- Snake Island · river spot · Tarrant · ~72 km
- Carter Island · river spot · Palo Pinto · ~73 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Stripling Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Stripling Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Stripling Island?
Nearby: Bridgeport Falls (waterfall, 3 km), Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland (sanctuary, 31 km), Lake Jacksboro Dam (lake, 32 km), Lake Amon Carter Dam (lake, 33 km), Fort Richardson (fort, 34 km), Slipdown Mountain (viewpoint, 39 km).