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: 46.21688, -110.56270. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Mountain

• Loco Mountain · viewpoint · Meagher · ~22 km · Must-see
• Crazy Peak · viewpoint · Sweet Grass · ~39 km · Must-see
• Gallatin National Forest · sanctuary · Gallatin · ~40 km · Must-see
• Choke-To-Death Butte · viewpoint · Park · ~53 km · Must-see
• Suicide Hill · viewpoint · Wheatland · ~56 km · Must-see
• Frazier Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~57 km · Must-see
• Fairy Lake · lake · Gallatin · ~58 km · Must-see
• Hardscrabble Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~58 km · Must-see
• Pomp Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~59 km · Must-see
• Sacagawea Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~59 km · Must-see
• Naya Nuki Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~60 km · Must-see
• Ross Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~63 km · Must-see
• Saddle Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~69 km · Must-see
• Fort Parker · fort · Park · ~72 km · Must-see
• Anderson Dam · lake · Park · ~5 km
• Kiff Reservoir 1 Dam · lake · Meagher · ~12 km
• Lucas Number 3 Dam · lake · Meagher · ~12 km
• Westling Dam · lake · Park · ~12 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Mountain

• Loco Mountain · viewpoint · Meagher · ~22 km · Must-see
• Crazy Peak · viewpoint · Sweet Grass · ~39 km · Must-see
• Choke-To-Death Butte · viewpoint · Park · ~53 km · Must-see
• Suicide Hill · viewpoint · Wheatland · ~56 km · Must-see
• Hardscrabble Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~58 km · Must-see
• Pomp Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~59 km · Must-see
• Sacagawea Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~59 km · Must-see
• Naya Nuki Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~60 km · Must-see
• Ross Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~63 km · Must-see
• Saddle Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~69 km · Must-see

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