Batson Ledges

Batson Ledges: 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 Batson Ledges

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 Batson Ledges — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.47221, -67.66438. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Batson Ledges

• Nash Island Light · beach · Washington · ~8 km · Must-see
• Great Wass Island Loop · sanctuary · Washington · ~8 km · Must-see
• Moose Peak Light Shalen’s New Home · viewpoint · Washington · ~13 km · Must-see
• Petit Manan Light · beach · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
• Libby Island Light · fort · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
• Prospect Harbor Point Light · beach · Hancock · ~36 km · Must-see
• Fort O'Brien State Historic Site · fort · Washington · ~40 km · Must-see
• Avery Rock · river spot · Washington · ~41 km · Must-see
• Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Washington · ~43 km · Must-see
• Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~45 km · Must-see
• Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~46 km · Must-see
• Gardner Lake · lake · Washington · ~52 km · Must-see
• Frenchman Bay · beach · Hancock · ~52 km · Must-see
• Little River Light · beach · Washington · ~53 km · Must-see
• Agamont Park · park · Hancock · ~55 km · Must-see
• Abbe Museum · museum · Hancock · ~55 km · Must-see
• Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church · church · Hancock · ~55 km · Must-see
• Machias Seal Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~56 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Batson Ledges

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Batson Ledges

• Avery Rock · river spot · Washington · ~41 km · Must-see
• Machias Seal Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~56 km · Must-see
• Mount Desert Island · river spot · Hancock · ~66 km · Must-see
• Wood Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~86 km · Must-see
• Grand Manan Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~89 km · Must-see
• Sheep Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~90 km · Must-see
• Hay Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~91 km · Must-see
• Kent Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~91 km · Must-see
• Ross Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~96 km · Must-see
• Cheney Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~97 km · Must-see

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