Notable cave · Bexar, Texas
Bear Cave
Bear Cave is a cave in Bexar, Texas.
Bear Cave: 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 cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bear Cave
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
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 Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.64755, -98.47172. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Cave
- San Antonio Texas Temple · church · Bexar · ~2 km · Must-see
- Rock Dove Cave · cave · Bexar · ~6 km · Must-see
- Eisenhower Park · sanctuary · Bexar · ~14 km · Must-see
- Phil Hardberger Park · park · Bexar · ~14 km · Must-see
- Texas Transportation Museum · museum · Bexar · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bracken Cave · cave · Comal · ~15 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch · sanctuary · Comal · ~17 km · Must-see
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas · park · Bexar · ~18 km · Must-see
- Batgirl Coaster Chase · temple · Bexar · ~18 km · Must-see
- Road Runner Express · temple · Bexar · ~18 km · Must-see
- Friedrich Wilderness Park · sanctuary · Bexar · ~20 km · Must-see
- Denman Estate Park · park · Bexar · ~22 km · Must-see
- McNay Art Museum · museum · Bexar · ~23 km · Must-see
- O.P. Schnabel Park · sanctuary · Bexar · ~25 km · Must-see
- San Antonio Zoo · sanctuary · Bexar · ~26 km · Must-see
- The Witte Museum · museum · Bexar · ~26 km · Must-see
- Japanese Tea Garden · attraction · Bexar · ~26 km · Must-see
- Brackenridge Park · park · Bexar · ~26 km · Must-see
Other caves near Bear Cave
- Rock Dove Cave · cave · Bexar · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bracken Cave · cave · Comal · ~15 km · Must-see
- Jacob's Well · cave · Hays · ~68 km · Must-see
- Airmen's Cave · cave · Travis · ~116 km · Must-see
- Cub Cave · cave · Bexar · ~0 km
- Bracken Cave Preserve · cave · Comal · ~16 km
- Hidden Wonders · cave · Comal · ~17 km
- Discovery Cavern · cave · Comal · ~17 km
- Robber Baron Cave Preserve · cave · Bexar · ~19 km
- Robber Baron Cave · cave · Bexar · ~19 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Bear Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Bear Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear Cave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bear Cave?
Nearby: San Antonio Texas Temple (church, 2 km), Rock Dove Cave (cave, 6 km), Eisenhower Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Phil Hardberger Park (park, 14 km), Texas Transportation Museum (museum, 14 km), Bracken Cave (cave, 15 km).
Is Bear Cave worth visiting?
Bear Cave is listed as a notable cave in Texas on Spotwander.