Notable viewpoint · Botetourt, Virginia
Bearwallow
Bearwallow is a viewpoint in Botetourt, Virginia.
Bearwallow: 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 Bearwallow
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 Bearwallow — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.71263, -79.70449. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bearwallow
- Longdale Recreation Area · park · Greenbrier · ~11 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge Zoo · church · Alleghany · ~21 km · Must-see
- Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church · church · Alleghany · ~21 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge of Virginia · attraction · Rockbridge · ~21 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hoop hole · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rich Hole Wilderness · sanctuary · Alleghany · ~23 km · Must-see
- Douthat State Park · sanctuary · Bath · ~27 km · Must-see
- Rough Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Bath · ~28 km · Must-see
- University Chapel · church · Lexington · ~31 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Lexington · ~31 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~31 km · Must-see
- Thunder Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~34 km · Must-see
- James River Face Wilderness · sanctuary · Bedford · ~34 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~35 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Falls · waterfall · Alleghany · ~35 km · Must-see
- Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~39 km · Must-see
- Goshen Pass · sanctuary · Preston · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bearwallow
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~23 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~31 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~35 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~45 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~46 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Alleghany · ~52 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~55 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~58 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~59 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~61 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 Bearwallow yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bearwallow?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bearwallow?
Nearby: Longdale Recreation Area (park, 11 km), Natural Bridge Zoo (church, 21 km), Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church (church, 21 km), Natural Bridge of Virginia (attraction, 21 km), House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) (viewpoint, 23 km), Hoop hole (sanctuary, 23 km).
Is Bearwallow worth visiting?
Bearwallow is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.