Bears Glen

Bears Glen: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bears Glen

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

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 Bears Glen — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.18675, -96.26557. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bears Glen

• Walnut Creek Peninsula Recreation Area · sanctuary · Osage · ~8 km · Must-see
• Keystone Lake · lake · Osage · ~8 km · Must-see
• Sand Springs Cultural & Historical Museum · church · Tulsa · ~19 km · Must-see
• KRMG-FM (Sand Springs) · attraction · Osage · ~19 km · Must-see
• Tulsa Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Osage · ~23 km · Must-see
• Skiatook Lake · lake · Osage · ~26 km · Must-see
• Gilcrease Museum · museum · Osage · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~29 km · Must-see
• Newblock Park · park · Tulsa · ~29 km · Must-see
• Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church · church · Tulsa · ~31 km · Must-see
• Holy Family Cathedral · church · Tulsa · ~31 km · Must-see
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Tulsa · ~32 km · Must-see
• Church of the Nazarene of Sapulpa · church · Creek · ~32 km · Must-see
• Boston Avenue United Methodist Church · church · Tulsa · ~32 km · Must-see
• The Gathering Place · park · Tulsa · ~33 km · Must-see
• The Outsider's House · museum · Tulsa · ~33 km · Must-see
• Heyburn Dam · lake · Creek · ~33 km · Must-see
• Woodward Park · park · Tulsa · ~34 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bears Glen

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bears Glen

• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~29 km · Must-see
• Claremore Mound · viewpoint · Rogers · ~73 km · Must-see
• Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~135 km · Must-see
• John's Wall · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~20 km
• Pine Hill · viewpoint · Creek · ~21 km
• Little to Nothing Wall · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~23 km
• Pepsi Wall · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~23 km
• Super Mantle Boulder · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~23 km
• Crux Wall · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~23 km
• Troop Wall · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~23 km

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