Bear Gulch

Bear Gulch: 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 Gulch

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 Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.91350, -116.44264. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Gulch

• Payette Lake Dam · lake · Valley · ~32 km · Must-see
• Payette Lake · lake · Valley · ~35 km · Must-see
• Sheep Rock · viewpoint · Adams · ~45 km · Must-see
• Hells Canyon Dam · lake · Wallowa · ~52 km · Must-see
• Twin Imps · viewpoint · Idaho · ~55 km · Must-see
• Devils Throne · viewpoint · Idaho · ~56 km · Must-see
• The Ogre · viewpoint · Idaho · ~57 km · Must-see
• She Devil · viewpoint · Idaho · ~58 km · Must-see
• Devils Tooth · viewpoint · Idaho · ~60 km · Must-see
• Cascade Dam · waterfall · Valley · ~66 km · Must-see
• Hells Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~66 km · Must-see
• Snowbank Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lost Valley Dam · lake · Adams · ~6 km
• Fort Hall Hill · fort · Adams · ~13 km
• Peck Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~18 km
• Fish Lake · lake · Adams · ~23 km
• Meadow Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~23 km
• Trail Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~28 km

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Gulch

• Sheep Rock · viewpoint · Adams · ~45 km · Must-see
• Twin Imps · viewpoint · Idaho · ~55 km · Must-see
• Devils Throne · viewpoint · Idaho · ~56 km · Must-see
• The Ogre · viewpoint · Idaho · ~57 km · Must-see
• She Devil · viewpoint · Idaho · ~58 km · Must-see
• Devils Tooth · viewpoint · Idaho · ~60 km · Must-see
• Hells Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~66 km · Must-see
• Snowbank Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~72 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~76 km · Must-see
• Williams Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~78 km · Must-see

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