Notable river spot · Aroostook, Maine
Round Island
Round Island is a river spot in Aroostook, Maine.
Round 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 Round 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 Round Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.97414, -68.16972. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Island
- Aroostook County Historical & Art Museum of Houlton · museum · Aroostook · ~38 km · Must-see
- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~50 km · Must-see
- East Grand Lake · lake · Maine · ~52 km · Must-see
- International Appalachian Trail New-Brunswick · trek · Aroostook · ~55 km · Must-see
- Stetson Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~65 km · Must-see
- Skiff Lake · lake · York · ~66 km · Must-see
- Traveler Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~67 km · Must-see
- Millinocket Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~67 km · Must-see
- Bolton Brook Falls · waterfall · York · ~68 km · Must-see
- Baxter State Park · sanctuary · Piscataquis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Spednic Lake · lake · Maine · ~73 km · Must-see
- Baskahegan Lake · lake · Washington · ~73 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Peak · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Big Island · river spot · Aroostook · ~1 km
- Norway Island · river spot · Aroostook · ~1 km
- Loon Ledge · river spot · Aroostook · ~1 km
- Devils Wall · viewpoint · Aroostook · ~2 km
- Mud Pond · lake · Aroostook · ~3 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Round Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Round Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Round Island?
Nearby: Aroostook County Historical & Art Museum of Houlton (museum, 38 km), Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (sanctuary, 50 km), East Grand Lake (lake, 52 km), International Appalachian Trail New-Brunswick (trek, 55 km), Stetson Mountain (viewpoint, 65 km), Skiff Lake (lake, 66 km).
Is Round Island worth visiting?
Round Island is listed as a notable river spot in Maine on Spotwander.