Local favourite river spot · Fergus, Montana
Bird Rapids
Bird Rapids is a river spot in Fergus, Montana.
Bird Rapids: 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 Bird Rapids
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 Bird Rapids — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.77998, -109.16184. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bird Rapids
- Big John Butte · viewpoint · Hill · ~69 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~9 km
- Kermits Dam · lake · Fergus · ~10 km
- Ford Irrigation Dam · lake · Fergus · ~12 km
- Tarzan Dam · lake · Blaine · ~13 km
- Hess Dam · lake · Fergus · ~16 km
- Othar Number 2 Dam · lake · Fergus · ~19 km
- Chicken Dam · lake · Fergus · ~19 km
- Cow Island · river spot · Fergus · ~20 km
- Lion Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~22 km
- Sixty Dam · lake · Blaine · ~23 km
- Albery Number 1 Dam · lake · Fergus · ~26 km
- Brunton Dam · lake · Fergus · ~27 km
- Albert Number 2 Dam · lake · Fergus · ~27 km
- Gumbo Dam · lake · Fergus · ~27 km
- Jo Dam · lake · Fergus · ~28 km
- Benes Bank Dam · lake · Fergus · ~29 km
- Robert Bold Number 1 Dam · lake · Fergus · ~31 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Bird Rapids
- Cow Island · river spot · Fergus · ~20 km
- Magpie Rapids · river spot · Fergus · ~5 km
- Budels Rapids · river spot · Blaine · ~7 km
- Castle Bluffs Rapids · river spot · Fergus · ~8 km
- Castle Bluff Rapids · river spot · Blaine · ~9 km
- Lone Pine Rapids · river spot · Blaine · ~10 km
- Dauphin Rapids · river spot · Blaine · ~21 km
- Little Dog Rapids · river spot · Fergus · ~26 km
- Bear Rapids · river spot · Blaine · ~28 km
- Picotts Rapids · river spot · Fergus · ~29 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Bird Rapids yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Bird Rapids?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bird Rapids?
Nearby: Big John Butte (viewpoint, 69 km), Black Butte (viewpoint, 9 km), Kermits Dam (lake, 10 km), Ford Irrigation Dam (lake, 12 km), Tarzan Dam (lake, 13 km), Hess Dam (lake, 16 km).