Places to visit near

Bear Creek

Bear Creek is a town in Kenai Peninsula Borough district, Kenai Peninsula Borough, United States of about 1,956 people. Within 50 km by road there are 78 places to visit: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 8 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Grouse Lake, Bear Lake and Mount Benson.

60.1642° N, 149.3950° WPop. 1,956

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km78
Must-see49
Notable129
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bear Creek

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:54 pm

46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bear Creek
  2. Grouse Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Tiehacker Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Mount Aliceviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Race Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Mount Bensonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Bear Creek
Today’s loopBear CreekStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bear Creek?

Grouse Lake (lake, about 5 km), Bear Lake (lake, about 6 km), Mount Benson (viewpoint, about 7 km), Mount Alice (viewpoint, about 9 km), Tiehacker Mountain (viewpoint, about 9 km), Race Point (viewpoint, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bear Creek?

78 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 forts & heritage, 3 beaches & coast, 2 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bear Creek?

South Resurrection, about 6 km by road; Middle Resurrection (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Bear Creek?

Preachers Pond, about 3 km by road; Grouse Lake (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bear Creek?

Start in Bear Creek, visit Grouse Lake, then Tiehacker Mountain, then Mount Alice, then Race Point, then Mount Benson, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.

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