Bird River

Bird River: 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 Bird River

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 Bird River — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.35659, -76.35496. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bird River

• Presbury Meetinghouse · church · Harford · ~7 km · Must-see
• Poole's Island Lighthouse · beach · Harford · ~13 km · Must-see
• Weaver's Marine Service · lake · Baltimore · ~15 km · Must-see
• Jerusalem Mill Village · sanctuary · Harford · ~15 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light · fort · Baltimore · ~18 km · Must-see
• Harford Glen · sanctuary · Harford · ~18 km · Must-see
• St. Mary's Church · church · Harford · ~19 km · Must-see
• Imam Mahdi Islamic Education Center of Baltimore · dargah · Baltimore · ~21 km · Must-see
• Todd Farmhouse · attraction · Baltimore · ~22 km · Must-see
• Cromwell Valley Park · sanctuary · Baltimore · ~22 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light · beach · Baltimore · ~23 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Light · fort · Baltimore · ~24 km · Must-see
• Fort Howard Park · fort · Baltimore · ~24 km · Must-see
• Taylors Chapel · church · Baltimore · ~24 km · Must-see
• North Point · sanctuary · Baltimore · ~24 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Light · beach · Baltimore · ~24 km · Must-see
• Ma and Pa Trail · trek · Harford · ~24 km · Must-see
• University Chapel · church · Baltimore · ~25 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bird River

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Bird River

• Wye Island · river spot · Queen Anne's · ~69 km · Must-see
• Reedy Island · river spot · New Castle · ~88 km · Must-see
• Bush River · river spot · Harford · ~13 km
• Hart-Miller Island · river spot · Baltimore · ~15 km
• Back River · river spot · Baltimore · ~16 km
• Colgate Creek · river spot · Baltimore · ~24 km
• Churn Creek · river spot · Kent · ~24 km
• Still Pond Creek · river spot · Kent · ~27 km
• Patapsco River · river spot · Anne Arundel · ~27 km
• Little Neck Island · river spot · Kent · ~32 km

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