Why is it called Bear Mountain?


Why is it called Bear Mountain? Nestled along the Hudson River, Bear Mountain was so-named because the profile of the mountain resembles a bear lying down.


Is there a rainbow waterfall?

A 2400-feet waterfall at the Yosemite National Park takes on the colours of the rainbow at some particular time of the day when the weather is sunny.


Does Bear Mountain have a waterfall?

Bear Mountain Waterfall About 2km along the trail you'll reach a pretty waterfall that cascades down the cliffs, plus a second smaller waterfall. The surrounding rocks are blanketed in moss.


Is Bear Mountain worth it?

Top ways to experience Bear Mountain State Park and nearby attractions. 98% of travelers recommend this experience. This number is based on the percentage of all Tripadvisor reviews for this product that have a bubble rating of 4 or higher. 95% of travelers recommend this experience.


Can you drink alcohol at Bear Mountain?

TABLE WINE CAN BE ARRANGED FOR THE COST OF THE WINE PLUS A CORKAGE FEE OF $6 PER BOTTLE. DRINK PRICES ARE $5.50 FOR BEER AND HIGHBALLS AND $1.50 FOR WATER AND SOFT DRINKS. NO HOME MADE ALCOHOL IS PERMITTED. MINORS WILL NOT BE SERVED.


Does Bear Mountain have snakes?

A recent hiker of the Appalachian Trail said he met only one rattlesnake in his 2,000 mile walk from Maine to Georgia, but that was in Bear Mountain State Park.


Which national park has most snakes?

Big Bend National Park in Texas is the National Park with the largest snake population in the United States. This park has 31 species, of which 4 are rattlesnakes. The best time to find a snake in the National Park is during the summer after it has rained.