Local favourite viewpoint · Roosevelt, Montana
Bears Nest
Bears Nest is a viewpoint in Roosevelt, Montana.
Bears Nest: 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 Bears Nest
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 Bears Nest — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.44697, -105.47805. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bears Nest
- Fort Peck Reservation Number 21 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~6 km
- Below Zero Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~10 km
- Christensen Number 1 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~15 km
- Christensen Number 2 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~16 km
- Structure Number 124 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~16 km
- Pratt Dam · lake · Daniels · ~20 km
- Structure Number 95 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~23 km
- PCB Dam · lake · Daniels · ~24 km
- Structure Number 149 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~25 km
- Beck Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~25 km
- Stentoft Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~25 km
- J B and R Haversland Dam · lake · Daniels · ~30 km
- Drury Dam · lake · Daniels · ~31 km
- Swank Reservoir Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~32 km
- Dolezilek Reservoir Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~33 km
- CCC Indian Division Number 5 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~33 km
- Baracker Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~34 km
- Fort Peck Reservation Number 22 Dam · lake · Roosevelt · ~35 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bears Nest
- Four Buttes · viewpoint · Daniels · ~55 km
- Big Muddy Badlands · viewpoint · Happy Valley No. 10 · ~110 km
- Bull Butte · viewpoint · Williams · ~134 km
- Barr Butte · viewpoint · Williams · ~147 km
- Smith Coulee · viewpoint · Roosevelt · ~10 km
- Krause Coulee · viewpoint · Roosevelt · ~11 km
- Reiner Coulee · viewpoint · Roosevelt · ~13 km
- Castle Rock · viewpoint · Roosevelt · ~13 km
- Windy Butte · viewpoint · Roosevelt · ~14 km
- Jakes Coulee · viewpoint · Roosevelt · ~14 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Bears Nest yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Bears Nest?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bears Nest?
Nearby: Fort Peck Reservation Number 21 Dam (lake, 6 km), Below Zero Dam (lake, 10 km), Christensen Number 1 Dam (lake, 15 km), Christensen Number 2 Dam (lake, 16 km), Structure Number 124 Dam (lake, 16 km), Pratt Dam (lake, 20 km).