Local favourite island · Carroll, New Hampshire

Hermit Island

Hermit Island is an island in Carroll, New Hampshire.

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Hermit 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

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

Coordinates: 43.68047, -71.37377. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hermit Island

Bear Island · river spot · Belknap · ~6 km · Must-see
East Missionary Baptist Church · church · Carroll · ~8 km · Must-see
Lucknow Mansion - Castle In The Clouds · fort · Carroll · ~8 km · Must-see
Lake Kanasatka · lake · Carroll · ~10 km · Must-see
Turtleback Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~10 km · Must-see
Lake Winnipesaukee · lake · Belknap · ~11 km · Must-see
Mount Roberts · viewpoint · Carroll · ~12 km · Must-see
Mount Shaw · viewpoint · Carroll · ~13 km · Must-see
Mirror Lake · lake · Carroll · ~14 km · Must-see
Libby Museum · museum · Carroll · ~15 km · Must-see
Lake Waukewan · lake · Belknap · ~15 km · Must-see
Dan Hole Pond · lake · Carroll · ~16 km · Must-see
Paugus Bay · lake · Belknap · ~17 km · Must-see
Rattlesnake Island · river spot · Belknap · ~18 km · Must-see
Larcom Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~18 km · Must-see
Squam Lake · lake · Belknap · ~18 km · Must-see
Mount Rowe · viewpoint · Belknap · ~19 km · Must-see
Bayle Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~19 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hermit Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Hermit Island

Bear Island · river spot · Belknap · ~6 km · Must-see
Rattlesnake Island · river spot · Belknap · ~18 km · Must-see
White Island · river spot · Rockingham · ~125 km · Must-see
Bailey Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~139 km · Must-see
Hull Island · river spot · Carroll · ~4 km
Threemile Island · river spot · Belknap · ~5 km
Little Bear Island · river spot · Carroll · ~8 km
Stonedam Island · river spot · Belknap · ~9 km
Cow Island · river spot · Carroll · ~10 km
Governors Island · river spot · Belknap · ~11 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in New Hampshire

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Hermit Island?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Hermit Island?

Nearby: Bear Island (river spot, 6 km), East Missionary Baptist Church (church, 8 km), Lucknow Mansion - Castle In The Clouds (fort, 8 km), Lake Kanasatka (lake, 10 km), Turtleback Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Lake Winnipesaukee (lake, 11 km).