Local favourite island · Cherokee, Oklahoma
Chicken Creek Island
Chicken Creek Island is an island in Cherokee, Oklahoma.
Chicken Creek 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Chicken Creek 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 Chicken Creek Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.68565, -94.96717. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chicken Creek Island
- Tenkiller Ferry Lake · lake · Cherokee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pettit Bay Public Use Area · park · Cherokee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Greenleaf State Park · park · Muskogee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Brushy Creek Reservoir · lake · Sequoyah · ~26 km · Must-see
- Webbers Falls · waterfall · Muskogee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum · museum · Cherokee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cherokee National History Museum · museum · Cherokee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cherokee Nation Courthouse · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tahlequah Christian Outreach · church · Cherokee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sallisaw Park Lake Dam · lake · Sequoyah · ~33 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fort Gibson · fort · Muskogee · ~37 km · Must-see
- USS Batfish · fort · Muskogee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah's Cabin · sanctuary · Sequoyah · ~43 km · Must-see
- Muskogee First Assembly of God Church · church · Muskogee · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah Bay State Park · park · Wagoner · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah State Park · park · Cherokee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Robert S Kerr Reservoir · lake · Sequoyah · ~47 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Chicken Creek Island
- Arbuckle Island · river spot · Sebastian · ~101 km
- Patmos · river spot · Delaware · ~83 km
- McMurtrey Creek · river spot · LeFlore · ~99 km
- Quarry Isle · river spot · LeFlore · ~107 km
- Saddle Island · river spot · Delaware · ~118 km
- Goat Island · river spot · Delaware · ~119 km
- Two Tree Island · river spot · Delaware · ~122 km
- Blue Star Island · river spot · Delaware · ~124 km
- Snake Island · river spot · Delaware · ~124 km
- Rabbit Island · river spot · Delaware · ~125 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Chicken Creek Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Chicken Creek Island?
Nearby: Tenkiller Ferry Lake (lake, 3 km), Pettit Bay Public Use Area (park, 10 km), Greenleaf State Park (park, 23 km), Brushy Creek Reservoir (lake, 26 km), Webbers Falls (waterfall, 28 km), Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum (museum, 31 km).