Local favourite river spot · Knox, Maine
High Ledge
High Ledge is a river spot in Knox, Maine.
High Ledge: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit High Ledge
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 High Ledge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.82304, -68.88314. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Ledge
- Matinicus Rock Light Station · fort · Knox · ~6 km · Must-see
- Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Knox · ~17 km · Must-see
- Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~19 km · Must-see
- Two Bush Island Light · beach · Knox · ~27 km · Must-see
- Heron Neck Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~28 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~31 km · Must-see
- Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~32 km · Must-see
- Union Church of Vinalhaven · church · Knox · ~32 km · Must-see
- Whitehead Light · fort · Knox · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tenants Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~36 km · Must-see
- Marshall Point Light · beach · Knox · ~40 km · Must-see
- Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~40 km · Must-see
- Owls Head Light · beach · Knox · ~41 km · Must-see
- Robinson Point · beach · Knox · ~41 km · Must-see
- Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~44 km · Must-see
- Monhegan Island Light · fort · Lincoln · ~44 km · Must-see
- Rockland Breakwater · fort · Knox · ~44 km · Must-see
- Farnsworth Art Museum · museum · Knox · ~45 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near High Ledge
- Mount Desert Island · river spot · Hancock · ~92 km · Must-see
- Bailey Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~112 km · Must-see
- Ragged Island · river spot · Knox · ~1 km
- Matinicus Island · river spot · Knox · ~6 km
- Matinicus Rock · river spot · Knox · ~6 km
- Wooden Ball Island · river spot · Knox · ~8 km
- Hog Island · river spot · Knox · ~25 km
- Metinic Island · river spot · Knox · ~26 km
- Two Bush Island · river spot · Knox · ~27 km
- Little Two Bush Island · river spot · Knox · ~28 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for High Ledge yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit High Ledge?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near High Ledge?
Nearby: Matinicus Rock Light Station (fort, 6 km), Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 17 km), Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 19 km), Two Bush Island Light (beach, 27 km), Heron Neck Lighthouse (beach, 28 km), Saddleback Ledge Light (fort, 31 km).