Bergen Peak State Wildlife AreaElk Meadow ParkDedisse ParkPence ParkCorwina ParkBerrian Mountain
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Upper Bear Creek

Upper Bear Creek is a town in Jefferson district, Colorado, United States of about 1,059 people. Within 50 km by road there are 115 places to visit: 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 14 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area, Elk Meadow Park and Dedisse Park.

39.6238° N, 105.4178° WPop. 1,059

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km115
Must-see273
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area, peak near Upper Bear Creek
Must-see

Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area

Peak · 6 km · Clear Creek

Elk Meadow Park, nature spot near Upper Bear Creek
Must-see

Elk Meadow Park

Nature spot · 8 km

Must-see

Dedisse Park

Park · 9 km

Places near Upper Bear Creek by type

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One day from Upper Bear Creek

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

62 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 Upper Bear Creek
  2. Bergen Peak State Wildlife Areapeak · 2 hrs
  3. Katherine Craig Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Pence Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Dedisse Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Berrian Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Upper Bear Creek
Today’s loopUpper Bear CreekStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Upper Bear Creek?

Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area (peak, about 6 km), Elk Meadow Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Dedisse Park (park, about 9 km), Hiwan Homestead Museum (museum, about 10 km), Pence Park (nature spot, about 14 km), O'Fallon Park (nature spot, about 15 km).

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

115 places on Spotwander: 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 museums, 13 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Upper Bear Creek?

Berrian Mountain, about 17 km by road; Flirtation Peak (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Upper Bear Creek?

Echo Lake, about 20 km by road; Summit Lake (25 km) is next.

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

Start in Upper Bear Creek, visit Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area, then Katherine Craig Park, then Pence Park, then Dedisse Park, then Berrian Mountain, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.