Notable river spot · Morris, New Jersey
Bedbug Island
Bedbug Island is a river spot in Morris, New Jersey.
Bedbug 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 Bedbug 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 Bedbug Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.92711, -74.65264. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bedbug Island
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Hopatcong · lake · Sussex · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Rogerene · lake · Morris · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake Musconetcong · lake · Sussex · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Lackawanna · lake · Sussex · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cage Hill · viewpoint · Sussex · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Shawnee · lake · Morris · ~9 km · Must-see
- Turkey Brook Park · sanctuary · Morris · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Mohawk · lake · Sussex · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ogden Mine Railroad Trail · trek · Sussex · ~14 km · Must-see
- Allamuchy Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Denmark · lake · Morris · ~15 km · Must-see
- Patriots' Path · trek · Morris · ~16 km · Must-see
- Stephens State Park · sanctuary · Morris · ~18 km · Must-see
- Estling Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~18 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~19 km · Must-see
- Watnong Mountain · viewpoint · Morris · ~20 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Bedbug Island
- Liberty Island · river spot · New York · ~72 km · Must-see
- Glen Island · river spot · Westchester · ~92 km · Must-see
- Constitution Island · river spot · Putnam · ~99 km · Must-see
- Floating Island · river spot · Morris · ~3 km
- Halsey Island · river spot · Morris · ~4 km
- Raccoon Island · river spot · Morris · ~5 km
- Sister Islands · river spot · Sussex · ~5 km
- Indian Island · river spot · Sussex · ~5 km
- County Island · river spot · Morris · ~6 km
- Liffy Island · river spot · Morris · ~8 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Bedbug Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bedbug Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bedbug Island?
Nearby: Lookout Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Lake Hopatcong (lake, 3 km), Lake Rogerene (lake, 4 km), Lake Musconetcong (lake, 5 km), Lake Lackawanna (lake, 5 km), Cage Hill (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Bedbug Island worth visiting?
Bedbug Island is listed as a notable river spot in New Jersey on Spotwander.