Notable river spot · Bayfield, Wisconsin
Raspberry Island
Raspberry Island is a river spot in Bayfield, Wisconsin.
Raspberry Island: 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 Raspberry Island
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 Raspberry Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.97487, -90.79549. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Raspberry Island
- Wreck of the Ottawa · fort · Bayfield · ~13 km · Must-see
- Apostle Islands National Lakeshore · sanctuary · Ashland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Basswood Island · river spot · Ashland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church of Chequamegon Bay · church · Bayfield · ~23 km · Must-see
- Madeline Island · lake · Ashland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Big Bay State Park · sanctuary · Ashland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Madeline Island Museum · museum · Ashland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Michigan Island Lighthouse · fort · Ashland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Siskiwit Falls · waterfall · Bayfield · ~33 km · Must-see
- LaPointe Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon Point Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Gull Island Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon Bay · lake · Ashland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kakagon Slough · lake · Ashland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Herbster Community Center · fort · Bayfield · ~49 km · Must-see
- Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light · fort · Ashland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Superior Hiking Trail · trek · Minnesota · ~56 km · Must-see
- Palisade Head · viewpoint · Lake · ~62 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Raspberry Island
- Basswood Island · river spot · Ashland · ~18 km · Must-see
- York Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~7 km
- Bear Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~7 km
- Oak Island · river spot · Ashland · ~8 km
- Otter Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~10 km
- Manitou Island · river spot · Ashland · ~13 km
- Rocky Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~14 km
- Sand Island · river spot · Bayfield · ~15 km
- Devils Island Light · river spot · Minnesota · ~16 km
- Hermit Island · river spot · Ashland · ~16 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Raspberry Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Raspberry Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Raspberry Island?
Nearby: Wreck of the Ottawa (fort, 13 km), Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (sanctuary, 14 km), Basswood Island (river spot, 18 km), Christ Episcopal Church of Chequamegon Bay (church, 23 km), Madeline Island (lake, 25 km), Big Bay State Park (sanctuary, 26 km).
Is Raspberry Island worth visiting?
Raspberry Island is listed as a notable river spot in Wisconsin on Spotwander.