Notable viewpoint · Clinton, New York
Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain is a viewpoint in Clinton, New York.
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: 44.48033, -73.91348. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Mountain
- Silver Lake · lake · Clinton · ~5 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Grand Isle · ~5 km · Must-see
- Taylor Pond · lake · Clinton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Mountain · lake · Clinton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Esther Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~13 km · Must-see
- Whiteface Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Whiteface Mountain · viewpoint · Essex · ~16 km · Must-see
- McKenzie Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Essex · ~19 km · Must-see
- Taylor Pond Wild Forest · sanctuary · Essex · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Kushaqua · lake · Vermont · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Placid · lake · Essex · ~23 km · Must-see
- McKenzie Mountain · sanctuary · Addison · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Placid · lake · Addison · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Essex · ~27 km · Must-see
- Camp Gabriels · sanctuary · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sentinel Range Wilderness · sanctuary · Essex · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum · museum · Addison · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Mountain
- Esther Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~13 km · Must-see
- Whiteface Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Whiteface Mountain · viewpoint · Essex · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pitchoff Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Van Hoevenberg · viewpoint · Addison · ~38 km · Must-see
- Porter Mountain · viewpoint · Essex · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hurricane Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Jo · viewpoint · Addison · ~41 km · Must-see
- Big Slide Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~42 km · Must-see
- Nye Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~42 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: Silver Lake (lake, 5 km), Silver Lake (lake, 5 km), Taylor Pond (lake, 6 km), Silver Lake Mountain (lake, 9 km), Esther Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Whiteface Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Bear Mountain worth visiting?
Bear Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.