Notable viewpoint · Windsor, Vermont
Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain is a viewpoint in Windsor, Vermont.
Bear 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 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 Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.51007, -72.77232. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Mountain
- Amherst Lake Dam · lake · Windsor · ~8 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain National Forest · sanctuary · Rutland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Camp Plymouth State Park · sanctuary · Windsor · ~9 km · Must-see
- Shrewsbury Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Rescue · lake · Windsor · ~11 km · Must-see
- Killington Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mendon Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ludlow Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Jim Jeffords State Forest · sanctuary · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Saviour · church · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kingsley Covered Bridge · attraction · Rutland · ~17 km · Must-see
- United Church of Ludlow · church · Windsor · ~18 km · Must-see
- Aitken State Forest · sanctuary · Rutland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Okemo State Forest · sanctuary · Windsor · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pico Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Brick Church · church · Rutland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sherburne Pass Trail · viewpoint · Rutland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Alliance Church of Rutland · church · Rutland · ~23 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Mountain
- Shrewsbury Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Killington Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mendon Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ludlow Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pico Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sherburne Pass Trail · viewpoint · Rutland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Terrible Mountain · viewpoint · Windsor · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Tom · viewpoint · Windsor · ~30 km · Must-see
- Gilbert Hill · viewpoint · Windsor · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mt Ascutney · viewpoint · Windsor · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Bear Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear 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 Mountain?
Nearby: Amherst Lake Dam (lake, 8 km), Green Mountain National Forest (sanctuary, 8 km), Camp Plymouth State Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Shrewsbury Peak (viewpoint, 10 km), Lake Rescue (lake, 11 km), Killington Peak (viewpoint, 14 km).
Is Bear Mountain worth visiting?
Bear Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Vermont on Spotwander.