Notable viewpoint · Montgomery, Arkansas
Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain is a viewpoint in Montgomery, Arkansas.
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: 34.48343, -93.62297. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Mountain
- Albert Pike Recreation Area · park · Montgomery · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ouachita National Forest · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Ouachita · lake · Garland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Little Missouri Falls · waterfall · Montgomery · ~35 km · Must-see
- West Fork Lake Greeson · lake · Pike · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ouachita National Recreation Trail · trek · Yell · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bard Springs Dam Number 2 · lake · Polk · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Ouachita State Park · lake · Garland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Caney Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Polk · ~55 km · Must-see
- DeGray Lake · lake · Clark · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Hamilton · lake · Garland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Glazypeau Mountain · viewpoint · Garland · ~63 km · Must-see
- Crater of Diamonds State Park · park · Pike · ~63 km · Must-see
- Hot Springs National Park · sanctuary · Garland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Hot Springs Confederate Monument · fort · Garland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Magic Springs Theme & Water Park · park · Garland · ~70 km · Must-see
- Dierks Lake · lake · Sevier · ~70 km · Must-see
- Janssen Park · park · Polk · ~72 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Mountain
- Glazypeau Mountain · viewpoint · Garland · ~63 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~85 km · Must-see
- Magazine Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~95 km · Must-see
- Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~111 km · Must-see
- Wilton Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~111 km · Must-see
- Arkansas Valley · viewpoint · Sebastian · ~123 km · Must-see
- Arkansas River Valley · viewpoint · Johnson · ~125 km · Must-see
- Shinall Mountain · viewpoint · Pulaski · ~136 km · Must-see
- Pinnacle Mountain · viewpoint · Pulaski · ~139 km · Must-see
- Cavanal Hill · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~146 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: Albert Pike Recreation Area (park, 33 km), Ouachita National Forest (sanctuary, 34 km), Lake Ouachita (lake, 34 km), Little Missouri Falls (waterfall, 35 km), West Fork Lake Greeson (lake, 37 km), Ouachita National Recreation Trail (trek, 43 km).
Is Bear Mountain worth visiting?
Bear Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Arkansas on Spotwander.