Castle Rock Trail Big Bear

Castle Rock Trail is one of the most popular trails in Big Bear Lake with a great view of the lake at the top. Located 1.1 miles east of the dam on Hwy 18. The trail meanders through large boulders and mature trees. Limited parking on the north side of the highway 50 yards east of the trailhead (walking on highway is requried to get to trailhead. Use caution.)

Castle Rock Trail

Big Bear Hiking Trails

Big Bear Lake is an outdoor playground. There are trails for every skill level. Choose from paved & easy to rocky & advanced or anything in between! Take in the picturesque views from our trails throughout the Big Bear Valley while breathing in the crisp mountain air!

Do I need an adventure Pass?

Most trailheads, recreation areas, and parking lots in the Big Bear Valley require an adventure pass. Follow Link above for more info about requirements before planning your next hiking or biking trip.

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Outdoor Activities in Big Bear

March 20, 2023 Updated 1:34 PM