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: 41.48869, -76.67579. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Mountain

• Hillsgrove Covered Bridge · attraction · Sullivan · ~4 km · Must-see
• Forksville Covered Bridge · attraction · Sullivan · ~8 km · Must-see
• Kettle Creek Gorge Natural Area · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~11 km · Must-see
• Worlds End State Park · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~11 km · Must-see
• Loyalsock Trail · trek · Sullivan · ~12 km · Must-see
• Eagles Mere Historic District · fort · Sullivan · ~14 km · Must-see
• Old Loggers Path · trek · Lycoming · ~18 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 12 · sanctuary · Bradford · ~18 km · Must-see
• Loyalsock State Forest · sanctuary · Bradford · ~23 km · Must-see
• North Mountain RCAG · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~27 km · Must-see
• Deep Hollow · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~32 km · Must-see
• Rose Valley Lake · lake · Lycoming · ~36 km · Must-see
• Saxe Pond · lake · Bradford · ~38 km · Must-see
• Ganoga Lake · lake · Sullivan · ~42 km · Must-see
• Central Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~43 km · Must-see
• Red Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah County Park · viewpoint · Bradford · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lake Jean · lake · Luzerne · ~45 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Mountain

• North Mountain RCAG · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~27 km · Must-see
• Deep Hollow · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~32 km · Must-see
• Central Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~43 km · Must-see
• Red Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah County Park · viewpoint · Bradford · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fallow Hollow · viewpoint · Columbia · ~47 km · Must-see
• Davis Hill · viewpoint · Columbia · ~48 km · Must-see
• Karnes Hollow · viewpoint · Columbia · ~53 km · Must-see
• Fox Hollow · viewpoint · Wyoming · ~60 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Mountain · viewpoint · Wyoming · ~63 km · Must-see

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