Bear Hollow

Bear Hollow: 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 Bear Hollow

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 Bear Hollow — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.41051, -97.84722. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Hollow

• Meadow Lake · lake · Guadalupe · ~20 km · Must-see
• Walnut Springs Park · park · Guadalupe · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lake Placid · lake · Guadalupe · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Gonzales Dam · lake · Gonzales · ~29 km · Must-see
• McQueeney Dam · lake · Guadalupe · ~35 km · Must-see
• Palmetto State Park · sanctuary · Gonzales · ~42 km · Must-see
• Wood Lake Dam · lake · Gonzales · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lake Dunlap · lake · Guadalupe · ~46 km · Must-see
• Wilson County Jailhouse Museum · museum · Wilson · ~54 km · Must-see
• Calaveras Lake · lake · Bexar · ~59 km · Must-see
• San Antonio Missions National Historical Park · sanctuary · Bexar · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lockhart State Park · park · Caldwell · ~64 km · Must-see
• Braunig Lake · lake · Bexar · ~68 km · Must-see
• Spring Lake · lake · Hays · ~68 km · Must-see
• Meadows Center for Water and the Environment · sanctuary · Hays · ~68 km · Must-see
• San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo · attraction · Bexar · ~72 km · Must-see
• Bracken Cave · cave · Comal · ~72 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch · sanctuary · Comal · ~72 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Hollow

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Hollow

• Pilot Knob · viewpoint · Travis · ~105 km · Must-see
• Mount Bonnell · viewpoint · Travis · ~127 km · Must-see
• Medina Valley · viewpoint · Medina · ~133 km · Must-see
• Capote Hills · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~12 km
• Capote Knob · viewpoint · Guadalupe · ~13 km
• Bald Mound · viewpoint · Gonzales · ~40 km
• Bading Hill · viewpoint · Comal · ~52 km
• Calf Hill · viewpoint · Bexar · ~60 km
• Coal Kiln Hill · viewpoint · Hays · ~63 km
• Comanche Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Bexar · ~67 km

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