Local favourite river spot · Prairie, Montana
McKeons Rapids
McKeons Rapids is a river spot in Prairie, Montana.
McKeons 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 McKeons 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 McKeons Rapids — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.80084, -105.25193. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McKeons Rapids
- Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~50 km · Must-see
- Makoshika State Park · park · Dawson · ~65 km · Must-see
- Glendive Church · church · Dawson · ~68 km · Must-see
- Resettlement FSA Number 4 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~4 km
- Coal Creek Drop Dam · lake · Prairie · ~6 km
- Saucer Number 3 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~6 km
- Terry Badlands WSA · sanctuary · Prairie · ~7 km
- Coal Creek Dam · lake · Prairie · ~7 km
- Wesley Number 1 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~8 km
- Wesley Number 2 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~8 km
- Saucer Number 4 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~8 km
- Nefsy Number 4 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~17 km
- West Old Highway 10 · fort · Prairie · ~19 km
- Saucer Number 1 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~21 km
- Shumaker Number 2 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~22 km
- Dan Number 2 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~22 km
- Saucer Number 2 Dam · lake · Prairie · ~24 km
- Innes Reservoir Dam · lake · Prairie · ~24 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near McKeons Rapids
- White Island Rapids · river spot · Prairie · ~13 km
- Wolf Rapids · river spot · Prairie · ~18 km
- De Russys Rapids · river spot · Prairie · ~22 km
- Baker Rapids · river spot · Prairie · ~25 km
- Dixons Rapids · river spot · Custer · ~49 km
- Monroe Island · river spot · Dawson · ~50 km
- Buffalo Rapids · river spot · Custer · ~62 km
- Pirogue Island · river spot · Custer · ~74 km
- Schaffer Island · river spot · Dawson · ~84 km
- Joes Island · river spot · Dawson · ~94 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for McKeons Rapids yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit McKeons Rapids?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near McKeons Rapids?
Nearby: Buck Mountain (viewpoint, 50 km), Makoshika State Park (park, 65 km), Glendive Church (church, 68 km), Resettlement FSA Number 4 Dam (lake, 4 km), Coal Creek Drop Dam (lake, 6 km), Saucer Number 3 Dam (lake, 6 km).