Notable viewpoint · Clinton, Pennsylvania
Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain is a viewpoint in Clinton, Pennsylvania.
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: 41.00310, -77.44898. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Mountain
- Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~9 km · Must-see
- Nittany Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~12 km · Must-see
- Little Sugar Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~17 km · Must-see
- Foster Joseph Sayers Dam · lake · Centre · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle State Forest · sanctuary · Centre · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bear Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Centre · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle State Park · park · Centre · ~22 km · Must-see
- Poe Paddy State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~24 km · Must-see
- Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~24 km · Must-see
- Poe Valley State Park · sanctuary · Centre · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ravensburg State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~26 km · Must-see
- Halfway Dam · lake · Union · ~27 km · Must-see
- Egg Hill · viewpoint · Centre · ~28 km · Must-see
- R. B. Winter State Park · park · Union · ~28 km · Must-see
- McCalls Dam State Park · lake · Centre · ~28 km · Must-see
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~30 km · Must-see
- Halfway Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Union · ~30 km · Must-see
- Egg Hill Church · church · Centre · ~31 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Mountain
- Brush Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~9 km · Must-see
- Nittany Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~12 km · Must-see
- Little Sugar Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~17 km · Must-see
- Penns Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~24 km · Must-see
- Egg Hill · viewpoint · Centre · ~28 km · Must-see
- Big Flat · viewpoint · Mifflin · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jacks Mountain · viewpoint · Snyder · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bald Eagle Valley · viewpoint · Centre · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pine Creek Gorge · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cowbell Hollow · viewpoint · Union · ~40 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: Brush Valley (viewpoint, 9 km), Nittany Valley (viewpoint, 12 km), Little Sugar Valley (viewpoint, 17 km), Foster Joseph Sayers Dam (lake, 19 km), Bald Eagle State Forest (sanctuary, 19 km), Bear Run Natural Area (sanctuary, 21 km).
Is Bear Mountain worth visiting?
Bear Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.