Foshee Islands

Foshee Islands: 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 Foshee Islands

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 Foshee Islands — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.91916, -86.50482. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Foshee Islands

• Lay lake · lake · Shelby · ~16 km · Must-see
• Verbena Church · church · Chilton · ~24 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church · church · Shelby · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Jordan Waterfall · waterfall · Elmore · ~35 km · Must-see
• Talladega National Forest · sanctuary · Shelby · ~51 km · Must-see
• Aldrich Church · church · Shelby · ~52 km · Must-see
• Christian Church · church · Dallas · ~61 km · Must-see
• Taskigi Mound · viewpoint · Elmore · ~64 km · Must-see
• Fort Toulouse III Replica · fort · Elmore · ~65 km · Must-see
• Fort Jackson · fort · Elmore · ~65 km · Must-see
• Oak Mountain State Park · park · Shelby · ~65 km · Must-see
• Hillsboro Trail · sanctuary · Shelby · ~66 km · Must-see
• Wind Creek State Park · sanctuary · Tallapoosa · ~67 km · Must-see
• Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of Birmingham · temple · Shelby · ~67 km · Must-see
• William R. Ireland, Sr. Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bibb · ~68 km · Must-see
• Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Bibb · ~69 km · Must-see
• Lake Martin · lake · Tallapoosa · ~70 km · Must-see
• Paul M. Grist State Park · park · Dallas · ~72 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Foshee Islands

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Foshee Islands

• Little Rock Island · river spot · Chilton · ~0 km
• Big Rock Island · river spot · Chilton · ~1 km
• Gilchrist Island · river spot · Coosa · ~1 km
• Ware Island · river spot · Coosa · ~4 km
• Buzzard Island · river spot · Montgomery · ~76 km
• Little Island · river spot · Shelby · ~77 km
• Goat Island · river spot · Shelby · ~78 km
• Harmons Island · river spot · St. Clair · ~86 km
• Goat Island · river spot · Coosa · ~9 km
• Houses Island · river spot · Chilton · ~9 km

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