Cupcake Island

Cupcake Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Cupcake Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Cupcake Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 56.92814, -156.75920. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cupcake Island

• Mount Chiginagak · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~33 km · Must-see
• Yantarni Volcano · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~35 km · Must-see
• Mount Kialagvik · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~38 km · Must-see
• Icy Peak · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~48 km · Must-see
• Mother Goose Lake · lake · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~57 km · Must-see
• Aniakchak National Preserve · sanctuary · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~73 km · Must-see
• Cape Kuyuyukak · beach · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~7 km
• Chiginagak Bay · beach · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~8 km
• Nakalilok Bay · beach · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~11 km
• Cape Providence · beach · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~17 km
• Port Wrangell · beach · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~21 km
• Agripina Bay · beach · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~36 km
• Cape Kunmik · beach · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~38 km
• The Twins · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~39 km
• Lone Hill · viewpoint · Kodiak Island Borough · ~47 km
• Cape Kilokak · beach · Kodiak Island Borough · ~47 km
• Amber Bay · beach · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~50 km
• Mount Alai · viewpoint · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~53 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Cupcake Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Cupcake Island

• Sutwik Island · river spot · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~60 km
• Unavikshak Island · river spot · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~95 km
• Aghik Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~102 km
• Aghiyuk Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~103 km
• Nakchamik Island · river spot · Lake and Peninsula Borough · ~116 km
• Anowik Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~117 km
• Kateekuk Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~119 km
• Kiliktagik Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~119 km
• Suklik Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~122 km
• Chowiet Island · river spot · Kodiak Island Borough · ~124 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Lake and Peninsula Borough

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