Bear Jump

Bear Jump: 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 Jump

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 Jump — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.69503, -106.47059. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Jump

• Dome Wilderness · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~12 km · Must-see
• Cochiti Lake · lake · Sandoval · ~19 km · Must-see
• Bandelier National Monument · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~20 km · Must-see
• Jemez National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~22 km · Must-see
• Jemez Falls · waterfall · Sandoval · ~22 km · Must-see
• Valles Caldera supervolcano · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~23 km · Must-see
• Cochiti Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~23 km · Must-see
• Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~25 km · Must-see
• Redondo Peak · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~27 km · Must-see
• Jemez State Monument · park · Sandoval · ~27 km · Must-see
• Los Alamos History Museum · museum · Los Alamos · ~32 km · Must-see
• Bradbury Science Museum · museum · Los Alamos · ~32 km · Must-see
• Tsirege Pueblo Ruins · fort · Los Alamos · ~33 km · Must-see
• KRSN-AM (Los Alamos) · attraction · Los Alamos · ~34 km · Must-see
• Tsankawi Pueblo · fort · Santa Fe · ~37 km · Must-see
• La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs · fort · Santa Fe · ~41 km · Must-see
• Jemez Canyon Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~43 km · Must-see
• El Rancho de las Golondrinas · fort · Santa Fe · ~44 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Jump

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Jump

• Valles Caldera supervolcano · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~23 km · Must-see
• Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~25 km · Must-see
• Redondo Peak · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~27 km · Must-see
• Chicoma Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~45 km · Must-see
• Atalaya Park · viewpoint · Santa Fe · ~63 km · Must-see
• Cerro Pedernal · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~69 km · Must-see
• Monte Largo · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~73 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Baldy · viewpoint · Santa Fe · ~83 km · Must-see
• Capulin Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~83 km · Must-see

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