Bear Spring

Bear Spring: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bear Spring

Season: October to February.

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 Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.19413, -109.29656. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Spring

• Canyon de Chelly National Monument · sanctuary · Apache · ~10 km · Must-see
• Bat Canyon · viewpoint · Apache · ~14 km · Must-see
• Canyon de Chelly National Monument · park · Apache · ~24 km · Must-see
• Roof Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~43 km · Must-see
• Red Lake · lake · McKinley · ~47 km · Must-see
• Bekihatso · lake · Apache · ~47 km · Must-see
• Todacheene Dam · lake · San Juan · ~48 km · Must-see
• volcanic caldera rim of Narbona Pass Volcan · viewpoint · San Juan · ~49 km · Must-see
• Round Rock · viewpoint · Apache · ~52 km · Must-see
• Beautiful Mountain · viewpoint · San Juan · ~53 km · Must-see
• Bennett Peak · viewpoint · San Juan · ~67 km · Must-see
• Mitten Rock · viewpoint · San Juan · ~70 km · Must-see
• Ford Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~71 km · Must-see
• Alcove Canyon · viewpoint · Apache · ~72 km · Must-see
• Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site · park · Apache · ~74 km · Must-see
• Canyon De Chelly Cave Dwelling · cave · Apache · ~7 km
• Cave Dwelling · cave · Apache · ~8 km
• Mummy Cave Ruin · cave · Apache · ~9 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Spring

Other other attractions near Bear Spring

• Rooster Rock · attraction · Apache · ~126 km · Must-see
• Pillars Canyon · attraction · Navajo · ~130 km · Must-see
• Spiderweb Arch · attraction · Navajo · ~131 km · Must-see
• Natural Arch · attraction · Navajo · ~131 km · Must-see
• Camel Butte · attraction · Navajo · ~137 km · Must-see
• Three Sisters · attraction · Navajo · ~138 km · Must-see
• KRWN-FM (Farmington) · attraction · San Juan · ~139 km · Must-see
• Mitchell Mesa · attraction · Navajo · ~141 km · Must-see
• Gray Whiskers · attraction · Navajo · ~143 km · Must-see
• Mexican Hat Rock · attraction · San Juan · ~149 km · Must-see

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