Notable river spot · Knox, Maine
Burnt Ledge
Burnt Ledge is a river spot in Knox, Maine.
Burnt Ledge: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Burnt Ledge
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Burnt Ledge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.09730, -68.60641. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Burnt Ledge
- Robinson Point · beach · Knox · ~6 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Thorofare Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~17 km · Must-see
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Hancock · ~17 km · Must-see
- Beth Eden Church · church · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
- Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~23 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~23 km · Must-see
- Union Church of Vinalhaven · church · Knox · ~23 km · Must-see
- Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~23 km · Must-see
- Blue Hill Bay Light · beach · Hancock · ~24 km · Must-see
- Heron Neck Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~27 km · Must-see
- Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~30 km · Must-see
- Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Acadia National Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bass Harbor Head Light · fort · Hancock · ~32 km · Must-see
- Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Knox · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pumpkin Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~32 km · Must-see
- Great Duck Island Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~37 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Burnt Ledge
- Mount Desert Island · river spot · Hancock · ~45 km · Must-see
- Avery Rock · river spot · Washington · ~147 km · Must-see
- Bailey Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~148 km · Must-see
- Bills Island · river spot · Knox · ~3 km
- York Island · river spot · Knox · ~5 km
- Bare Island · river spot · Hancock · ~6 km
- Coombs Islands · river spot · Hancock · ~6 km
- Ewe Island · river spot · Knox · ~6 km
- Battery Island · river spot · Knox · ~6 km
- George Head Island · river spot · Hancock · ~6 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Burnt Ledge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Burnt Ledge?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Burnt Ledge?
Nearby: Robinson Point (beach, 6 km), Deer Island Thorofare Light Station (beach, 11 km), Saddleback Ledge Light (fort, 17 km), Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse (beach, 17 km), Beth Eden Church (church, 20 km), Goose Rocks Lighthouse (beach, 23 km).
Is Burnt Ledge worth visiting?
Burnt Ledge is listed as a notable river spot in Maine on Spotwander.