Notable river spot · Forest, Pennsylvania
Baker Island
Baker Island is a river spot in Forest, Pennsylvania.
Baker 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 Baker 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 Baker Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.52699, -79.43980. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Baker Island
- State Game Lands Number 24 · sanctuary · Forest · ~21 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 47 · sanctuary · Venango · ~22 km · Must-see
- Allegheny Islands Wilderness · sanctuary · Warren · ~22 km · Must-see
- Oil Creek State Park · sanctuary · Venango · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cornplanter State Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~25 km · Must-see
- Drake Well Museum · museum · Venango · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hickory Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Warren · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hickory Creek Wilderness Trail · trek · Warren · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hearts Content Scenic Area · sanctuary · Warren · ~30 km · Must-see
- Clear Creek State Forest · sanctuary · Clarion · ~31 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 29 · sanctuary · Warren · ~36 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 45 · sanctuary · Venango · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cook Forest State Park · sanctuary · Clarion · ~36 km · Must-see
- Chapman Lake · lake · Warren · ~41 km · Must-see
- Chapman State Park · sanctuary · Warren · ~42 km · Must-see
- Franklin Alliance Church · church · Venango · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fort Machault · fort · Venango · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fort Venango · fort · Venango · ~44 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Baker Island
- King Island · river spot · Forest · ~4 km
- Hemlock Island · river spot · Forest · ~10 km
- Courson Island · river spot · Warren · ~22 km
- Fuellhart Island · river spot · Warren · ~25 km
- Alcorn Island · river spot · Venango · ~29 km
- R. Thompson's Island · river spot · Warren · ~35 km
- Thompsons Island · river spot · Warren · ~40 km
- Hoge Island · river spot · Venango · ~43 km
- Crulls Island · river spot · Warren · ~44 km
- Mead Island · river spot · Warren · ~49 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Baker Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Baker Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Baker Island?
Nearby: State Game Lands Number 24 (sanctuary, 21 km), State Game Lands Number 47 (sanctuary, 22 km), Allegheny Islands Wilderness (sanctuary, 22 km), Oil Creek State Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Cornplanter State Forest (sanctuary, 25 km), Drake Well Museum (museum, 26 km).
Is Baker Island worth visiting?
Baker Island is listed as a notable river spot in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.