Bear Cave Hollow

Bear Cave Hollow: 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 cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bear Cave Hollow

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

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 Bear Cave Hollow — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.05730, -93.29879. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Cave Hollow

• Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls · waterfall · Newton · ~2 km · Must-see
• Gyobutsuji Zen Monastery · Buddhist site · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
• Upper Buffalo Wilderness · sanctuary · Newton · ~31 km · Must-see
• Sam's Throne · viewpoint · Newton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Buffalo National River · sanctuary · Searcy · ~43 km · Must-see
• Withrow Springs State Park · park · Madison · ~51 km · Must-see
• Richland Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Newton · ~51 km · Must-see
• Ozark-Saint Francis National Forest · sanctuary · Johnson · ~54 km · Must-see
• Ozark Medieval Fortress · fort · Boone · ~59 km · Must-see
• Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Carroll · ~62 km · Must-see
• Christ of the Ozarks · attraction · Carroll · ~68 km · Must-see
• Onyx Cave · cave · Carroll · ~69 km · Must-see
• Table Rock Lake · lake · Carroll · ~71 km · Must-see
• Thorncrown Chapel · church · Carroll · ~73 km · Must-see
• Baird Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~73 km · Must-see
• Fishtrap Hollow Falls · waterfall · Newton · ~1 km
• Diamond Falls · waterfall · Newton · ~2 km
• California Point · viewpoint · Newton · ~2 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Cave Hollow

Other caves near Bear Cave Hollow

• Onyx Cave · cave · Carroll · ~69 km · Must-see
• Riverbluff Cave · cave · Greene · ~146 km · Must-see
• Cobb Cave · cave · Newton · ~11 km
• Mystic Caverns · cave · Boone · ~21 km
• Cave Mountain · cave · Newton · ~25 km
• Cave Mountain Church · cave · Newton · ~28 km
• Cave Spring Hollow · cave · Searcy · ~44 km
• Peter Cave Overlook · cave · Searcy · ~57 km
• Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail · cave · Boone · ~67 km
• Elm Cave Hollow · cave · Marion · ~71 km

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