Local favourite river spot · Washington, Florida
Bear Hammock
Bear Hammock is a river spot in Washington, Florida.
Bear Hammock: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Bear Hammock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Hammock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.61519, -85.89188. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Hammock
- Ponce de Leon Springs State Park · park · Holmes · ~15 km · Must-see
- Moss Hill Methodist Church · church · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Juniper Lake · lake · Geneva · ~36 km · Must-see
- Eden Gardens State Park · park · Geneva · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sand Mountain · viewpoint · Geneva · ~44 km · Must-see
- Falling Waters State Park · park · Washington · ~46 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake State Park · lake · Walton · ~47 km · Must-see
- Camp Helen State Park · park · Bay · ~49 km · Must-see
- High Hill · viewpoint · Geneva · ~51 km · Must-see
- Apalachicola National Forest · sanctuary · Bay · ~54 km · Must-see
- Topsail Hill Preserve State Park · park · Walton · ~58 km · Must-see
- Britton Hill · viewpoint · Walton · ~69 km · Must-see
- Britton Hill · viewpoint · Covington · ~70 km · Must-see
- Saint Andrews State Park · park · Bay · ~73 km · Must-see
- Carl Pond · lake · Geneva · ~19 km
- Vortex Spring · cave · Geneva · ~23 km
- Spring Lake Number One · lake · Geneva · ~28 km
- The Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhod · fort · Walton · ~30 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Bear Hammock
- Basin Island · river spot · Santa Rosa · ~119 km
- Santa Rosa Island · river spot · Santa Rosa · ~127 km
- Fort Scott Island · river spot · Decatur · ~135 km
- Perkins Island · river spot · Decatur · ~136 km
- Bass Island · river spot · Decatur · ~139 km
- Forbes Island · river spot · Franklin · ~143 km
- Mount Hammock · river spot · Washington · ~1 km
- Ox Field · river spot · Washington · ~14 km
- Page Clearing · river spot · Holmes · ~14 km
- Black Hammock · river spot · Washington · ~15 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Bear Hammock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Bear Hammock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bear Hammock?
Nearby: Ponce de Leon Springs State Park (park, 15 km), Moss Hill Methodist Church (church, 26 km), Juniper Lake (lake, 36 km), Eden Gardens State Park (park, 43 km), Sand Mountain (viewpoint, 44 km), Falling Waters State Park (park, 46 km).