Local favourite river spot · Marathon, Wisconsin
Nickerdig Island
Nickerdig Island is a river spot in Marathon, Wisconsin.
Nickerdig 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 Nickerdig 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 Nickerdig Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.84795, -89.84420. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nickerdig Island
- Marathon County Forest-Nine Mile Unit · sanctuary · Marathon · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rib Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Marathon · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Dubay · lake · Marathon · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mead State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Wood · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wausau Dam · lake · Marathon · ~26 km · Must-see
- First Universalist Unitarian Church of Wausau · church · Marathon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum · museum · Marathon · ~28 km · Must-see
- Dewey Marsh Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Portage · ~39 km · Must-see
- Glisezinski Lake · lake · Portage · ~48 km · Must-see
- Council Grounds State Park · park · Lincoln · ~48 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes · lake · Portage · ~51 km · Must-see
- Schmeeckle Reserve · sanctuary · Portage · ~51 km · Must-see
- Beth Israel Synagogue · museum · Portage · ~52 km · Must-see
- Soo Line 2713 · attraction · Portage · ~54 km · Must-see
- Brewery Park · park · Portage · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Kaunewinne · lake · Wood · ~54 km · Must-see
- North Wood County Park · park · Wood · ~55 km · Must-see
- Dells of the Eau Claire Park · park · Marathon · ~55 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Nickerdig Island
- Rock Island · river spot · Lincoln · ~50 km
- Big Island · river spot · Wood · ~60 km
- Belle Island · river spot · Wood · ~64 km
- Garrison Island · river spot · Wood · ~66 km
- Edwards Island · river spot · Wood · ~66 km
- Picnic Island · river spot · Oneida · ~136 km
- Jossart Island · river spot · Oneida · ~142 km
- Boars Rapids · river spot · Price · ~145 km
- Bunyans Hat Island · river spot · Rusk · ~147 km
- Priest Lake Rapids · river spot · Price · ~147 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Nickerdig Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Nickerdig Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Nickerdig Island?
Nearby: Marathon County Forest-Nine Mile Unit (sanctuary, 14 km), Rib Mountain State Park (sanctuary, 19 km), Lake Dubay (lake, 23 km), Mead State Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 25 km), Wausau Dam (lake, 26 km), First Universalist Unitarian Church of Wausau (church, 27 km).