Hawk Island

Hawk 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Hawk 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 Hawk Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.25507, -90.87371. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hawk Island

• Wazee Lake · lake · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Wazee Lake Recreation Area · lake · Jackson · ~17 km · Must-see
• Andrew Blackhawk Memorial Pow Wow Grounds · park · Jackson · ~17 km · Must-see
• Highground Veterans Memorial Park · park · Clark · ~48 km · Must-see
• World's Fair Wisconsin Pavilion · attraction · Clark · ~51 km · Must-see
• Birch Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~56 km · Must-see
• South Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~66 km · Must-see
• Rock Dam · lake · Clark · ~67 km · Must-see
• French Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~67 km · Must-see
• Mississippi River Lock and Dam 6 · lake · Winona · ~67 km · Must-see
• Perrot State Park · sanctuary · Trempealeau · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lake Onalaska · lake · La Crosse · ~69 km · Must-see
• Brady's Bluff Prairie State Natural Area · sanctuary · Trempealeau · ~69 km · Must-see
• North Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~69 km · Must-see
• Grandad Bluff Park · park · La Crosse · ~70 km · Must-see
• Augusta Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Eau Claire · ~70 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel · church · La Crosse · ~71 km · Must-see
• Riverside International Friendship Garden · sanctuary · La Crosse · ~72 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hawk Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Hawk Island

• French Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~67 km · Must-see
• Rosebud Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~62 km
• Red Oak Ridge · river spot · La Crosse · ~66 km
• Dresbach Island · river spot · Winona · ~68 km
• Barron Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~73 km
• Green Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~76 km
• Latsch Island · river spot · Buffalo · ~81 km
• Goose Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~81 km
• Edwards Island · river spot · Wood · ~103 km
• Garrison Island · river spot · Wood · ~104 km

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