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: 47.96961, -118.06831. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Mountain

• Lilienthal Mountain · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~17 km · Must-see
• Clark Lake · lake · Ferry · ~36 km · Must-see
• Loon Lake · lake · Stevens · ~42 km · Must-see
• Halverson Canyon · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~42 km · Must-see
• Browns Lake Dam · lake · Stevens · ~44 km · Must-see
• Deer Lake Mountain · lake · Stevens · ~46 km · Must-see
• Riverside State Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lake Roosevelt · lake · Ferry · ~60 km · Must-see
• Qlispé Raceway Park · attraction · Spokane · ~63 km · Must-see
• Eloika Lake · lake · Spokane · ~64 km · Must-see
• Spokane Falls · waterfall · Spokane · ~70 km · Must-see
• Cat Tales Zoological Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~71 km · Must-see
• High Bridge Park · park · Spokane · ~72 km · Must-see
• John A. Finch Arboretum · park · Spokane · ~73 km · Must-see
• Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture · museum · Spokane · ~73 km · Must-see
• Christ the Redeemer Church · church · Spokane · ~73 km · Must-see
• One Spokane Stadium · attraction · Spokane · ~74 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral · church · Spokane · ~74 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Mountain

• Lilienthal Mountain · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~17 km · Must-see
• Halverson Canyon · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Kit Carson · viewpoint · Spokane · ~86 km · Must-see
• Krell Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~90 km · Must-see
• Sherman Peak · viewpoint · Ferry · ~95 km · Must-see
• Carlson Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~99 km · Must-see
• Mica Peak Conservation Area · viewpoint · Spokane · ~105 km · Must-see
• Gibraltar Mountain · viewpoint · Ferry · ~110 km · Must-see
• Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~112 km · Must-see
• Grand Coulee · viewpoint · Grant · ~126 km · Must-see

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