King Island

King 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 King 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 King Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.55463, -79.42867. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near King Island

• Allegheny Islands Wilderness · sanctuary · Warren · ~18 km · Must-see
• Hickory Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Warren · ~22 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 24 · sanctuary · Forest · ~23 km · Must-see
• Cornplanter State Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~23 km · Must-see
• Hickory Creek Wilderness Trail · trek · Warren · ~24 km · Must-see
• Oil Creek State Park · sanctuary · Venango · ~25 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 47 · sanctuary · Venango · ~25 km · Must-see
• Drake Well Museum · museum · Venango · ~25 km · Must-see
• Hearts Content Scenic Area · sanctuary · Warren · ~26 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 29 · sanctuary · Warren · ~32 km · Must-see
• Clear Creek State Forest · sanctuary · Clarion · ~35 km · Must-see
• Chapman Lake · lake · Warren · ~38 km · Must-see
• Chapman State Park · sanctuary · Warren · ~38 km · Must-see
• Cook Forest State Park · sanctuary · Clarion · ~39 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 45 · sanctuary · Venango · ~40 km · Must-see
• Anders Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Warren · ~40 km · Must-see
• Allegheny National Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~42 km · Must-see
• Clear Creek State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of King Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near King Island

• Baker Island · river spot · Forest · ~4 km
• Hemlock Island · river spot · Forest · ~6 km
• Courson Island · river spot · Warren · ~18 km
• Fuellhart Island · river spot · Warren · ~21 km
• R. Thompson's Island · river spot · Warren · ~31 km
• Alcorn Island · river spot · Venango · ~32 km
• Thompsons Island · river spot · Warren · ~36 km
• Crulls Island · river spot · Warren · ~40 km
• Mead Island · river spot · Warren · ~45 km
• Hoge Island · river spot · Venango · ~45 km

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