Notable river spot · Door, Wisconsin
Hog Island
Hog Island is a river spot in Door, Wisconsin.
Hog 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 Hog 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 Hog Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.35958, -86.85127. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hog Island
- Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Door · ~1 km · Must-see
- Stavkirke Trinity Lutheran Church · church · Door · ~8 km · Must-see
- Grand Traverse Island State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rock Island II Site · fort · Michigan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rock Island State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~8 km · Must-see
- Little Lake · lake · Michigan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Michigan · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pilot Island Lighthouse · beach · Door · ~12 km · Must-see
- Europe Lake · lake · Michigan · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gravel Island National Widlife Refuge · sanctuary · Door · ~21 km · Must-see
- Newport State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~21 km · Must-see
- Minneapolis Shoal Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~34 km · Must-see
- Little Summer Island · lake · Delta · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cana Island Lighthouse · beach · Door · ~42 km · Must-see
- Peninsula Point Lighthouse · beach · Delta · ~44 km · Must-see
- Peninsula State Park · sanctuary · Door · ~46 km · Must-see
- The Ridges Sanctuary · sanctuary · Door · ~46 km · Must-see
- Eagle Bluff Lighthouse · fort · Door · ~46 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Hog Island
- North Manitou Island · river spot · Leelanau · ~89 km · Must-see
- Beaver Island · river spot · Charlevoix · ~133 km · Must-see
- Fisherman Island · river spot · Charlevoix · ~146 km · Must-see
- Hog Island · river spot · Michigan · ~0 km
- Washington Island · river spot · Door · ~5 km
- Washington Island · river spot · Michigan · ~5 km
- Rock Island · river spot · Door · ~8 km
- Rock Island · river spot · Michigan · ~8 km
- Detroit Island · river spot · Door · ~9 km
- Fish Island · river spot · Michigan · ~10 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Hog Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hog Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hog Island?
Nearby: Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 1 km), Stavkirke Trinity Lutheran Church (church, 8 km), Grand Traverse Island State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Rock Island II Site (fort, 8 km), Rock Island State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Little Lake (lake, 11 km).
Is Hog Island worth visiting?
Hog Island is listed as a notable river spot in Wisconsin on Spotwander.