Bear Canyon
North American Cordillera › Skalnaté hory
About Bear Canyon
A rugged Montana gateway where wild backcountry trails meet the unpretentious, high-desert spirit of the Gallatin Range.
Highlights
- Backcountry hiking trails
- Wilderness mountain biking
- Pristine limestone canyons
- Quiet alpine solitude
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1677m
- Top lift: 1859m
- Ski pistes: 3km
- Ski lifts: 1
- Lakes nearby: 5
- MTB trails: 61.9km
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 9-day forecast for Bear Canyon
- Today: 7 to 19 °C, partly cloudy, 5 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3753 m (3460 to 3960 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| čt 1. 10. | 7 / 19 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| pá 2. 10. | 10 / 22 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| so 3. 10. | 8 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| ne 4. 10. | 8 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| po 5. 10. | 12 / 25 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| út 6. 10. | 10 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| st 7. 10. | 10 / 25 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| čt 8. 10. | 12 / 25 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| pá 9. 10. | 12 / 26 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in Bear Canyon
Hikes nearby — Bear Canyon (14)
14 curated hiking trails around Bear Canyon, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
-
Vengeful Hipster
-
FS 440
-
Fs 712
-
Chestnut Mountain - FS 458
-
Chestnut Mountain - FS 458
-
FS 440
-
FS 440
-
Triple Tree Summit Trail
-
Mystic Lake Trail
-
Painted Hills Connector
-
Mystical Bear
-
South Fork Bozeman Creek
-
Shootout Park
-
Drinking Horse Mountain Trail
Mountain biking near Bear Canyon
- Upper Wildhorse Lick Trail
- Moser Jumpoff Road
- Moser Highlands Road
- Canyon View Road
- Moser Creek Road
Getting to Bear Canyon
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN), 27 km away, about 34 min by road