Local favourite viewpoint · Wheeler, Oregon
Beard Canyon
Beard Canyon is a viewpoint in Wheeler, Oregon.
Beard 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 Beard 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 Beard Canyon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.86236, -120.15363. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beard Canyon
- Tittie Butte · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~13 km · Must-see
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~23 km · Must-see
- John Day Fossil Beds - Painted Hills Unit · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dyer State Wayside · park · Gilliam · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ochoco Summit · viewpoint · Crook · ~55 km · Must-see
- Butte Creek Summit · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~8 km
- Bear Hollow County Park · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~11 km
- Tap Horn Butte · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~14 km
- Masiker Mountain · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~22 km
- Spring Basin Wilderness · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~23 km
- Enchanted Rocks Preserve · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~27 km
- Carroll Rim · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~31 km
- Corral Canyon · viewpoint · Wasco · ~35 km
- Currant Creek Dam · lake · Wasco · ~37 km
- Fopiano Dam · lake · Wheeler · ~43 km
- Bath Canyon · viewpoint · Wasco · ~44 km
- Schott Hollow · viewpoint · Gilliam · ~51 km
- Brush Canyon · viewpoint · Wasco · ~51 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Beard Canyon
- Tittie Butte · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ochoco Summit · viewpoint · Crook · ~55 km · Must-see
- Criterion Summit · viewpoint · Wasco · ~84 km · Must-see
- Grizzly Mountain · viewpoint · Crook · ~99 km · Must-see
- Barnes Butte · viewpoint · Crook · ~99 km · Must-see
- Crooked River Park · viewpoint · Crook · ~105 km · Must-see
- Long Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~113 km · Must-see
- Gray Butte Trail · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~114 km · Must-see
- Powell Buttes · viewpoint · Crook · ~124 km · Must-see
- Flagtail Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~128 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Beard Canyon yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Beard Canyon?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Beard Canyon?
Nearby: Tittie Butte (viewpoint, 13 km), John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (sanctuary, 23 km), John Day Fossil Beds - Painted Hills Unit (sanctuary, 32 km), Dyer State Wayside (park, 37 km), Ochoco Summit (viewpoint, 55 km), Butte Creek Summit (viewpoint, 8 km).