Bear Caynon

Bear Caynon: 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 Caynon

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 Caynon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.39970, -117.66897. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bear Caynon

• Browns Lake Dam · lake · Stevens · ~26 km · Must-see
• Deer Lake Mountain · lake · Stevens · ~44 km · Must-see
• Loon Lake · lake · Stevens · ~50 km · Must-see
• Clark Lake · lake · Ferry · ~50 km · Must-see
• Kettle Falls Historical Center · waterfall · Stevens · ~51 km · Must-see
• Bead Lake Peak · lake · Pend Oreille · ~57 km · Must-see
• Eloika Lake · lake · Spokane · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lime Lake · lake · Pend Oreille · ~73 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~73 km · Must-see
• Northport Bridge · fort · Stevens · ~73 km · Must-see
• Lake Roosevelt · lake · Ferry · ~74 km · Must-see
• Trilbey Falls · waterfall · Stevens · ~14 km
• Crystal Falls · waterfall · Stevens · ~16 km
• Little Twin Lakes Dam · lake · Stevens · ~24 km
• Conger Pond Dam · lake · Pend Oreille · ~26 km
• Conger Lake Dam · lake · Pend Oreille · ~26 km
• Little Pend Oreille River Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Stevens · ~28 km
• Tacoma Sportsman Pond Dam · lake · Pend Oreille · ~28 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bear Caynon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Caynon

• Flagstaff Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~73 km · Must-see
• Abercrombie Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~76 km · Must-see
• Sherman Peak · viewpoint · Ferry · ~79 km · Must-see
• Mount Kit Carson · viewpoint · Spokane · ~83 km · Must-see
• Lilienthal Mountain · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~86 km · Must-see
• Gypsy Peak · viewpoint · Pend Oreille · ~90 km · Must-see
• Chimney Rock Middle Cairn · viewpoint · Boundary · ~94 km · Must-see
• Gibraltar Mountain · viewpoint · Ferry · ~101 km · Must-see
• Kent Peak · viewpoint · Boundary · ~102 km · Must-see
• Snowy Top · viewpoint · Boundary · ~103 km · Must-see

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