Bear Trap

Bear Trap: 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 Trap

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 Trap — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.65196, -118.78449. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Trap

• Pyramid Lake · lake · Los Angeles · ~2 km · Must-see
• Cobblestone Mountain · viewpoint · Ventura · ~11 km · Must-see
• Quail Lake · lake · Los Angeles · ~17 km · Must-see
• Elderberry Lake · lake · Los Angeles · ~20 km · Must-see
• Hungry Valley Oak Woodland Natural Preserve · viewpoint · Ventura · ~21 km · Must-see
• Tejon Pass · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~23 km · Must-see
• Burnt Peak · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
• Lake Piru · lake · Ventura · ~25 km · Must-see
• Castaic Lake · lake · Los Angeles · ~26 km · Must-see
• Sespe Condor Sanctuary · sanctuary · Ventura · ~26 km · Must-see
• Frazier Mountain · viewpoint · Ventura · ~27 km · Must-see
• Sespe Wilderness · sanctuary · Ventura · ~30 km · Must-see
• Castac Valley · viewpoint · Kern · ~30 km · Must-see
• Willet Hot Spring · viewpoint · Ventura · ~32 km · Must-see
• Warring Park · park · Ventura · ~33 km · Must-see
• Fort Tejon State Historic Park · fort · Kern · ~33 km · Must-see
• Tecuya Mountain · viewpoint · Kern · ~35 km · Must-see
• Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park · sanctuary · Los Angeles · ~36 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Trap

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Trap

• Cobblestone Mountain · viewpoint · Ventura · ~11 km · Must-see
• Hungry Valley Oak Woodland Natural Preserve · viewpoint · Ventura · ~21 km · Must-see
• Tejon Pass · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~23 km · Must-see
• Burnt Peak · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
• Frazier Mountain · viewpoint · Ventura · ~27 km · Must-see
• Castac Valley · viewpoint · Kern · ~30 km · Must-see
• Willet Hot Spring · viewpoint · Ventura · ~32 km · Must-see
• Tecuya Mountain · viewpoint · Kern · ~35 km · Must-see
• Grapevine Peak · viewpoint · Kern · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hines Peak · viewpoint · Ventura · ~39 km · Must-see

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