Bear Rock

Bear Rock: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Rock

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Bear Rock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.52497, -105.76667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Rock

• Ayres Natural Bridge State Park · park · Converse · ~33 km · Must-see
• Glenrock Buffalo Jump · viewpoint · Converse · ~48 km · Must-see
• Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~49 km · Must-see
• Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum · museum · Converse · ~50 km · Must-see
• Douglas Railroad Interpretive Center · park · Converse · ~51 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · Converse · ~51 km · Must-see
• Fort Fetterman State Historic Site · fort · Converse · ~53 km · Must-see
• Muddy Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~54 km · Must-see
• Casper Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~64 km · Must-see
• Casper Wyoming Temple · church · Natrona · ~73 km · Must-see
• Masonic Temple · fort · Natrona · ~73 km · Must-see
• Caffee Point · viewpoint · Converse · ~4 km
• Point of Rocks · viewpoint · Converse · ~5 km
• School Section Mountain · viewpoint · Converse · ~9 km
• Roaring Mountain · viewpoint · Converse · ~9 km
• Buffalo Peak · viewpoint · Converse · ~9 km
• Wagon Hound Falls · waterfall · Converse · ~10 km
• Peterson Mountain · viewpoint · Converse · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Rock

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Rock

• Glenrock Buffalo Jump · viewpoint · Converse · ~48 km · Must-see
• Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~49 km · Must-see
• Muddy Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~54 km · Must-see
• Casper Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~64 km · Must-see
• Teapot Rock · viewpoint · Natrona · ~113 km · Must-see
• Independence Rock · viewpoint · Natrona · ~140 km · Must-see
• Bradley Peak · viewpoint · Carbon · ~142 km · Must-see
• Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~147 km · Must-see
• Caffee Point · viewpoint · Converse · ~4 km
• Point of Rocks · viewpoint · Converse · ~5 km

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