Notable viewpoint · Augusta, Virginia
Bear Den Mountain
Bear Den Mountain is a viewpoint in Augusta, Virginia.
Bear Den 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 Den 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 Den Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.06662, -78.79862. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Den Mountain
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~6 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~13 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~20 km · Must-see
- Grand Caverns · sanctuary · Preston · ~27 km · Must-see
- Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~31 km · Must-see
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~32 km · Must-see
- Homer · attraction · Albemarle · ~33 km · Must-see
- Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~33 km · Must-see
- Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~34 km · Must-see
- Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~35 km · Must-see
- Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~35 km · Must-see
- Court Square Park · park · Albemarle · ~35 km · Must-see
- Folly Mills Creek Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~37 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Den Mountain
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~13 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~39 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~48 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~53 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~56 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~58 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 Den Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear Den 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 Den Mountain?
Nearby: Mirador (viewpoint, 6 km), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (church, 6 km), Sugar Hollow (viewpoint, 13 km), Humpback Rocks (viewpoint, 18 km), Tinkling Spring Church (church, 20 km), Grand Caverns (sanctuary, 27 km).
Is Bear Den Mountain worth visiting?
Bear Den Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.