Bear Mountain

Bear Mountain: 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 Mountain

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 Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.29760, -123.81987. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Mountain

• Grays Point · beach · Pacific · ~6 km · Must-see
• Dismal Nitch - Lewis and Clark National Historical Park · sanctuary · Pacific · ~8 km · Must-see
• Fort Columbia State Park · fort · Pacific · ~11 km · Must-see
• Chinook Point · beach · Pacific · ~12 km · Must-see
• Deep River Pioneer Lutheran Church · church · Wahkiakum · ~16 km · Must-see
• Astoria Column · fort · Pacific · ~16 km · Must-see
• Astoria Column · viewpoint · Clatsop · ~16 km · Must-see
• Kast-am · attraction · Clatsop · ~17 km · Must-see
• Baker Bay · beach · Pacific · ~17 km · Must-see
• Youngs Bay · beach · Clatsop · ~18 km · Must-see
• Cape Disappointment Lighthouse · fort · Pacific · ~23 km · Must-see
• Peter Iredale · attraction · Clatsop · ~23 km · Must-see
• Waikiki Beach · beach · Pacific · ~23 km · Must-see
• Fort Clatsop · fort · Pacific · ~24 km · Must-see
• Cape Disappointment State Park · sanctuary · Pacific · ~24 km · Must-see
• World Kite Museum · museum · Pacific · ~24 km · Must-see
• North Head Lighthouse · fort · Pacific · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lewis and Clark National Historical Park · sanctuary · Clatsop · ~25 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Mountain

• Astoria Column · viewpoint · Clatsop · ~16 km · Must-see
• Saddle Mountain · viewpoint · Clatsop · ~47 km · Must-see
• Saddle Mountain · viewpoint · Wahkiakum · ~47 km · Must-see
• Clark's Mountain · viewpoint · Pacific · ~49 km · Must-see
• Boistfort Peak · viewpoint · Lewis · ~64 km · Must-see
• Neahkahnie Mountain · viewpoint · Pacific · ~78 km · Must-see
• Neahkahnie Mountain · viewpoint · Tillamook · ~78 km · Must-see
• Rogers Peak · viewpoint · Tillamook · ~92 km · Must-see
• Larch Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~96 km · Must-see
• Larch Mountain · viewpoint · Wahkiakum · ~96 km · Must-see

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