Bear Canyon

Bear Canyon: 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 Canyon

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 Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.45329, -111.80993. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Canyon

• Maple Canyon Viewpoint · viewpoint · Sanpete · ~20 km · Must-see
• Manti Utah Temple · church · Sanpete · ~31 km · Must-see
• Palisade State Park · sanctuary · Sanpete · ~37 km · Must-see
• Fool Creek Peak · viewpoint · Millard · ~43 km · Must-see
• La Sal National Forest · sanctuary · Sanpete · ~48 km · Must-see
• Manti National Forest · sanctuary · Sanpete · ~48 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Utah · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mona Reservoir · lake · Juab · ~57 km · Must-see
• Wild Goose Canyon · viewpoint · Millard · ~58 km · Must-see
• Gunnison Valley · viewpoint · Sanpete · ~65 km · Must-see
• Electric Lake · lake · Emery · ~67 km · Must-see
• Santaquin Debris Basin Dam · lake · Utah · ~70 km · Must-see
• Goshen Reservoir · lake · Utah · ~70 km · Must-see
• White Mountain · viewpoint · Sevier · ~73 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Park · viewpoint · Utah · ~73 km · Must-see
• Deep Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Juab · ~10 km
• Chicken Creek Dam · lake · Juab · ~18 km
• Pipe Dream · cave · Sanpete · ~20 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Canyon

• Maple Canyon Viewpoint · viewpoint · Sanpete · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fool Creek Peak · viewpoint · Millard · ~43 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Utah · ~51 km · Must-see
• Wild Goose Canyon · viewpoint · Millard · ~58 km · Must-see
• Gunnison Valley · viewpoint · Sanpete · ~65 km · Must-see
• White Mountain · viewpoint · Sevier · ~73 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Park · viewpoint · Utah · ~73 km · Must-see
• Big Hill · viewpoint · Utah · ~75 km · Must-see
• Payson Canyon Kiwanis Park · viewpoint · Utah · ~77 km · Must-see
• West Mountain · viewpoint · Utah · ~84 km · Must-see

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