Bonner Swamp

Bonner Swamp: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bonner Swamp

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Bonner Swamp — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.81977, -116.30008. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bonner Swamp

• Moyie Dam · lake · Boundary · ~17 km · Must-see
• KBFI-AM (Bonners Ferry) · attraction · Boundary · ~18 km · Must-see
• Pacific Northwest Trail · trek · Boundary · ~22 km · Must-see
• Boundary-Smith Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Boundary · ~31 km · Must-see
• Kent Peak · viewpoint · Boundary · ~37 km · Must-see
• Temple Mountain · temple · Boundary · ~40 km · Must-see
• CT-114 Tutor Jet Static Display · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~42 km · Must-see
• McArthur Dam · lake · Boundary · ~44 km · Must-see
• Chimney Rock Middle Cairn · viewpoint · Boundary · ~46 km · Must-see
• Alvord Lake · lake · Bonner · ~59 km · Must-see
• Alvord Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~59 km · Must-see
• Priest Lake · lake · Bonner · ~60 km · Must-see
• Snowy Top · viewpoint · Boundary · ~67 km · Must-see
• Wall Mountain · viewpoint · Boundary · ~7 km
• Nixon Number Two Dam · lake · Boundary · ~7 km
• Queen Mountain · viewpoint · Boundary · ~11 km
• Bethlehem Mountain · viewpoint · Boundary · ~11 km
• Bussard Mountain · viewpoint · Boundary · ~12 km

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Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Bonner Swamp

• Boundary-Smith Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Boundary · ~31 km · Must-see
• Salmo-Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Pend Oreille · ~79 km · Must-see
• Crawford State Park · sanctuary · Pend Oreille · ~101 km · Must-see
• Cabinet Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~105 km · Must-see
• Kootenai National Forest · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~107 km · Must-see
• Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bonner · ~107 km · Must-see
• Farragut State Park · sanctuary · Kootenai · ~121 km · Must-see
• Idaho Panhandle National Forests · sanctuary · Shoshone · ~122 km · Must-see
• King George VI Provincial Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~142 km · Must-see
• Mount Spokane State Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~146 km · Must-see

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