Must-see waterfall · Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
Bear falls
Медвежий
Bear falls is a waterfall in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan.
Bear falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Bear falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Bear falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.28144, 77.71544. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear falls
- Kairak waterfall · waterfall · Almaty Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Assy-Turgen astronomical observatory named after academician T.B. Omarov · attraction · Almaty Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Esik · lake · Almaty Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kassin · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Akkol · lake · Almaty Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Palgov · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Авсюк · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Grigor'yev · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kokbulak · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~38 km · Must-see
- Eastern Zharsay · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~38 km · Must-see
- Korzeniewski · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~44 km · Must-see
- Talgar · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~44 km · Must-see
- Крошка · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~48 km · Must-see
- Aktau · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~48 km · Must-see
- Karaulshetau · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Jambas · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tagiltsev · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~53 km · Must-see
- Shokal'skij · viewpoint · Almaty Region · ~53 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Bear falls
- Kairak waterfall · waterfall · Almaty Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kairak waterfall · waterfall · Almaty Region · ~10 km
- Butakovskiy waterfall · waterfall · Almaty · ~63 km
- Бутаковский Водопад · waterfall · Almaty · ~63 km
- Alatas · waterfall · Almaty Region · ~67 km
- Водопады Горельника · waterfall · Almaty · ~70 km
- Gorel'nik superior waterfall · waterfall · Almaty · ~71 km
- Small Gorel'nik waterfall · waterfall · Almaty · ~71 km
- Vesenniy · waterfall · Almaty · ~75 km
- Hobbit waterfall · waterfall · Almaty · ~80 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bear falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Bear falls yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Bear falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Bear falls?
Nearby: Kairak waterfall (waterfall, 13 km), Assy-Turgen astronomical observatory named after academician T.B. Omarov (attraction, 18 km), Lake Esik (lake, 24 km), Kassin (viewpoint, 29 km), Akkol (lake, 32 km), Palgov (viewpoint, 33 km).
Is Bear falls worth visiting?
Bear falls is listed as a must-see waterfall in Kazakhstan on Spotwander.