Ross Island

Ross 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 Ross 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 Ross Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.88170, -116.49544. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ross Island

• Spring Valley Summit · viewpoint · Boise · ~26 km · Must-see
• Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Canyon · ~39 km · Must-see
• Veterans Memorial Park · park · Ada · ~43 km · Must-see
• Idaho Aquarium · sanctuary · Ada · ~44 km · Must-see
• Camel's Back Park · park · Ada · ~45 km · Must-see
• Boise Idaho Temple · church · Ada · ~46 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist · church · Ada · ~47 km · Must-see
• Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial · fort · Ada · ~48 km · Must-see
• C. W. Moore Park · park · Ada · ~48 km · Must-see
• Boise Cascade Lake · waterfall · Ada · ~48 km · Must-see
• Boise Hare Krishna Temple and Vedic Cultural Center · temple · Ada · ~48 km · Must-see
• Julia Davis Park · sanctuary · Ada · ~48 km · Must-see
• Christ Chapel · church · Ada · ~49 km · Must-see
• Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park · park · Ada · ~50 km · Must-see
• Treasure Valley Ball Park · park · Malheur · ~51 km · Must-see
• Ontario State Recreation Site · park · Malheur · ~53 km · Must-see
• Fort Boise · fort · Malheur · ~53 km · Must-see
• Malheur Butte · viewpoint · Malheur · ~62 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Ross Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ross Island

• Eagle Island · river spot · Ada · ~31 km
• Bridge Island · river spot · Canyon · ~50 km
• Gold Island · river spot · Canyon · ~53 km
• Fuller Island · river spot · Gem · ~1 km
• Second Bridge Rapids · river spot · Boise · ~30 km
• Bladder Wave · river spot · Boise · ~31 km
• The Gutter · river spot · Boise · ~31 km
• Climax Rapids · river spot · Boise · ~31 km
• First Bridge Rapids · river spot · Boise · ~32 km
• Toilet Bowl Rapids · river spot · Boise · ~32 km

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