Notable viewpoint · Grant, New Mexico
Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain is a viewpoint in Grant, New Mexico.
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: 33.02257, -108.82978. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Mountain
- Indian Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mogollon Baldy Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~44 km · Must-see
- Grouse Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~45 km · Must-see
- Center Baldy · viewpoint · Catron · ~45 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Baldy · viewpoint · Catron · ~47 km · Must-see
- KCUZ-AM (Clifton) · attraction · Greenlee · ~54 km · Must-see
- Gila Wilderness · sanctuary · Catron · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bear Canyon Spring · viewpoint · Catron · ~58 km · Must-see
- KJIK-FM (Duncan) · attraction · Greenlee · ~60 km · Must-see
- KWRQ-FM (Clifton) · attraction · Greenlee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Snow Lake Dam · lake · Catron · ~67 km · Must-see
- Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument · sanctuary · Catron · ~72 km · Must-see
- H B Ailman House Historic Site · attraction · Grant · ~73 km · Must-see
- Whitlock Peak · viewpoint · Greenlee · ~74 km · Must-see
- Copperas Peak · viewpoint · Grant · ~74 km · Must-see
- Mud Spring Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~6 km
- Dry Section Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~8 km
- Applegate Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~13 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Mountain
- Indian Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mogollon Baldy Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~44 km · Must-see
- Grouse Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~45 km · Must-see
- Center Baldy · viewpoint · Catron · ~45 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Baldy · viewpoint · Catron · ~47 km · Must-see
- Bear Canyon Spring · viewpoint · Catron · ~58 km · Must-see
- Whitlock Peak · viewpoint · Greenlee · ~74 km · Must-see
- Copperas Peak · viewpoint · Grant · ~74 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~86 km · Must-see
- Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~96 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: Indian Peak (viewpoint, 44 km), Mogollon Baldy Peak (viewpoint, 44 km), Grouse Mountain (viewpoint, 45 km), Center Baldy (viewpoint, 45 km), Whitewater Baldy (viewpoint, 47 km), KCUZ-AM (Clifton) (attraction, 54 km).
Is Bear Mountain worth visiting?
Bear Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.