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Beartown State Park Adventures

Beartown State Park is known for its striking rock formations and serene forested environment, inviting a tranquil outdoor experience.

110
Acres Protected
0.5
Miles of Trails
50,000
Annual Visitors
1970
Year Established

Popular Activities

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Beartown State Park.

Entrance Requirements

Free access

Best Time to Visit

Spring through fall offers the best experience due to mild temperatures and vibrant foliage.

Visitor Information

No visitor centers within the park itself, but information is available at nearby Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park.

Getting There

Accessible via US Route 219 and state highways, suitable for regular vehicles.

Weather & Climate

Moderate climate with cool winters and warm summers. Fall features colorful foliage displays.

Conservation Efforts

Ongoing efforts to preserve geological formations and manage impacts from foot traffic.

Camping in Beartown State Park

Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.

Top Trails

Boardwalk Trail

Easy
0.5

A short walk through the heart of Beartown's unique geological formations.

Trailblazer Tips

Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Be cautious during wet conditions as the boardwalk can become slippery.

Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Droop Mountain for broader historical context.

Wear sturdy footwear for uneven terrain viewing.

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