Notable viewpoint · Albany, Wyoming
Bear Head Mountain
Bear Head Mountain is a viewpoint in Albany, Wyoming.
Bear Head Mountain: 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 Head Mountain
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 Head Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.22052, -105.44166. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Head Mountain
- Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~7 km · Must-see
- Glendo Dam · lake · Platte · ~62 km · Must-see
- Guernsey State Park · park · Platte · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ayres Natural Bridge State Park · park · Converse · ~73 km · Must-see
- Parker Number 1 Dam · lake · Albany · ~3 km
- South Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~5 km
- Friend Park · sanctuary · Albany · ~7 km
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~7 km
- Menter Knob · viewpoint · Albany · ~8 km
- Jack Squirrel Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~10 km
- Blue Jay Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~10 km
- Haystack Peaks · viewpoint · Albany · ~10 km
- Jaybird Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~12 km
- Cow Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~13 km
- Albany Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~13 km
- Graveyard Hill · viewpoint · Albany · ~14 km
- Poor Mans Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~14 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~14 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Head Mountain
- Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~7 km · Must-see
- Glenrock Buffalo Jump · viewpoint · Converse · ~100 km · Must-see
- Muddy Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~105 km · Must-see
- Dirty Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~112 km · Must-see
- Casper Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~116 km · Must-see
- The Big Hollow · viewpoint · Albany · ~129 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~139 km · Must-see
- South Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~5 km
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~7 km
- Menter Knob · viewpoint · Albany · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Bear Head Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear Head Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bear Head Mountain?
Nearby: Laramie Peak (viewpoint, 7 km), Glendo Dam (lake, 62 km), Guernsey State Park (park, 65 km), Ayres Natural Bridge State Park (park, 73 km), Parker Number 1 Dam (lake, 3 km), South Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km).
Is Bear Head Mountain worth visiting?
Bear Head Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wyoming on Spotwander.