Local favourite river spot · Blaine, Montana
Budels Rapids
Budels Rapids is a river spot in Blaine, Montana.
Budels 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 Budels 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 Budels Rapids — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.79526, -109.08961. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Budels Rapids
- Big John Butte · viewpoint · Hill · ~71 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~10 km
- Hess Dam · lake · Fergus · ~13 km
- Cow Island · river spot · Fergus · ~14 km
- Sixty Dam · lake · Blaine · ~16 km
- Kermits Dam · lake · Fergus · ~16 km
- Tarzan Dam · lake · Blaine · ~16 km
- Ford Irrigation Dam · lake · Fergus · ~17 km
- Othar Number 2 Dam · lake · Fergus · ~23 km
- Gumbo Dam · lake · Fergus · ~23 km
- Khomeni Dam · lake · Phillips · ~26 km
- Lion Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~26 km
- Chicken Dam · lake · Fergus · ~26 km
- Fort Belknap Number 21 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~28 km
- Albery Number 1 Dam · lake · Fergus · ~31 km
- Gumbo Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~31 km
- Brunton Dam · lake · Fergus · ~31 km
- Albert Number 2 Dam · lake · Fergus · ~32 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Budels Rapids
- Cow Island · river spot · Fergus · ~14 km
- Bird Rapids · river spot · Fergus · ~7 km
- Magpie Rapids · river spot · Fergus · ~12 km
- Castle Bluffs Rapids · river spot · Fergus · ~14 km
- Castle Bluff Rapids · river spot · Blaine · ~15 km
- Lone Pine Rapids · river spot · Blaine · ~17 km
- Picotts Rapids · river spot · Fergus · ~23 km
- Dauphin Rapids · river spot · Blaine · ~28 km
- Grand Island · river spot · Phillips · ~30 km
- Little Dog Rapids · river spot · Fergus · ~33 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Budels Rapids yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Budels Rapids?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Budels Rapids?
Nearby: Big John Butte (viewpoint, 71 km), Black Butte (viewpoint, 10 km), Hess Dam (lake, 13 km), Cow Island (river spot, 14 km), Sixty Dam (lake, 16 km), Kermits Dam (lake, 16 km).