Bear River (Colorado)
| Bear River | |
|---|---|
Source of Bear River in Flat Tops Wilderness | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 39°58′42″N 107°09′57″W / 39.97833°N 107.16583°W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Yampa River |
• coordinates | 40°09′30″N 106°53′59″W / 40.15833°N 106.89972°W |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Yampa—Green—Colorado |
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The Bear River is a 22.7-mile-long (36.5 km) tributary of the Yampa River. Its source is in the Flat Tops Wilderness above Stillwater Reservoir in Garfield County, Colorado. The Bear River flows northeast into Routt County and joins the Yampa River just east of the town of Yampa.