Notable beach · Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough
Hicks Point
Hicks Point is a beach in Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough.
Hicks Point: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hicks Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Hicks Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.57667, -132.96778. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hicks Point
- Woewodski Island · river spot · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km · Must-see
- Manzanita Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sam Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Favor Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness · sanctuary · Petersburg Borough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Stikine-LeConte Wilderness · sanctuary · Petersburg Borough · ~60 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Boulder Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~1 km
- No Thorofare Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~2 km
- Point Lockwood · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~3 km
- Inlet Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~3 km
- December Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~4 km
- Deception Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Point Humbug · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Hood Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~6 km
- Hoagies Hole · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~6 km
- North Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~7 km
- Crystal Mountain · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~8 km
Other beaches & coast near Hicks Point
- Lincoln Rock Light · beach · Wrangell · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cape Decision Light · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~120 km · Must-see
- Boulder Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~1 km
- No Thorofare Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~2 km
- Point Lockwood · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~3 km
- Inlet Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~3 km
- December Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~4 km
- Deception Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Point Humbug · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Hood Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Hicks Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hicks Point?
Nearby: Woewodski Island (river spot, 5 km), Manzanita Peak (viewpoint, 23 km), Sam Peak (viewpoint, 27 km), Favor Peak (viewpoint, 31 km), Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness (sanctuary, 40 km), Stikine-LeConte Wilderness (sanctuary, 60 km).
Is Hicks Point worth visiting?
Hicks Point is listed as a notable beach in Petersburg Borough on Spotwander.