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Alpine Pedal Path Length: 2.5 miles One Way  Difficulty: Easy Hike This asphalt path meanders along the sparkling north shore of Big Bear Lake from Stanfield Cutoff to the Solar Observatory […]

Sugarloaf National Recreation Trail Length: 10 miles Round Trip (1,200 feet elevation gain)  Difficulty: Hard From the south end of Stanfield Cutoff on Big Bear Blvd. Hwy 38 continue for 6 […]

Skyline Trail in Big Bear Length: 8.5 miles One Way (160 feet elevation gain) Difficulty: Moderate Skyline Trail begins at the intersection of Forest Road 2N10 and 2N06.  Popular with hikers, […]

Siberia Creek Trail Length: 18.2 Miles Round Trip (5,308 feet elevation gain)  Difficulty: Hard On your way to or leaving Big Bear Lake, California, hit this overnight hiking/camping trip. Being a […]

Sand Canyon Road Viewpoint Length: 4.6 Miles Difficulty: Moderate The Sand Canyon Road Viewpoint Trail offers a moderately challenging hike through scenic forest and rugged terrain just outside Big Bear […]

Jenks Lake Trail Length: 3.1 miles  Difficulty: Easy Escape into the San Bernardino National Forest on this family‑friendly trail alongside Frog Creek. Starting from Barton Flats Visitor Center, the path climbs […]

Lassen Drive and Bow Canyon Loop Length: 1.1 Miles Loop  Difficulty: Easy The Lassen Drive and Bow Canyon Loop is a short and scenic trail located near Big Bear Lake […]

Cougar Crest Trail Length: 4.8 mile  Difficulty: Moderate The Cougar Crest Trail offers a peaceful yet rewarding hike through pine and oak forests with steady elevation gain and beautiful lake […]

Bow Canyon to Moon Ridge Loop Length: 2.3 miles  Difficulty: Moderate Begin at the Ridgecrest Drive trailhead (about 1 mile southeast of Bear Mountain Golf Course) . The loop climbs steadily northeast […]

Bertha Peak Trail Length: 7.2 mile  Difficulty: Moderate Bertha Peak Trail in Big Bear Lake is a 7.2-mile round-trip hike that climbs over 1,400 feet to reach an 8,201-foot summit. […]

Big Bear Lake Named “Best Lake in America” by USA Today Readers Big Bear Lake has just been voted the #1 Best Lake in America in USA Today’s prestigious 10Best […]

Big Bear Eaglet’s “Sunny and Gizmo” Have Left the Nest Big Bear Lake’s most beloved bald eagle pair, Jackie and Shadow, have reached an exciting milestone as their eaglets, Sunny […]

Big Bear Hiking Trails Your guide to recreational hiking trails in Big Bear.

Castle Rock Trail Length: 1.42 mile  Difficulty: Moderate Castle Rock Trailhead is located just off Big Bear Blvd (Hwy 18), about 1 mile east of Boulder Bay Park. Look for […]

Wildhorse Creek Trail Length: 6.6 miles  Difficulty: Hard Located in the San Bernardino National Forest, Wildhorse Creek Trail offers a challenging out-and-back hike with steady elevation gain through sparse oak […]

Big Bear Lake Farmers Market – Friday Evenings at Ski Beach Park The Big Bear Lake Farmers Market is your go-to destination every Friday evening for artisan goods, fresh produce, […]

De La Nonna – Where to Find the Best Lakefront Pizza and Cocktails in Big Bear De La Nonna, the beloved Los Angeles pizzeria known for its thick, Sicilian-style pies […]

Hanna Flat Trail Length: 7.8 miles Round Trip (50 feet elevation gain)  Difficulty: Moderate Hanna Flat Trail begins between campsites 54 and 55 in Hanna Flat Campground and shares the Gray’s […]

Towne Trail Length: 0.5 mile  Difficulty: Easy This trail begins on Forest Road 2N08 east of Knickerbocker Road between Snow Summit Ski Area and Big Bear Lake Village.  From Hwy […]

Big Bear Farmers Market – Big Bear’s Trusted Tuesday Tradition The High Desert Farmers Market is Big Bear’s longest-running and most recognized farmers market. Held every Tuesday morning at the […]

Gray’s Peak Trial Length: 7 miles Round Trip (1,000 feet elevation gain  Difficulty: Hard Gray’s Peak Trail is located on the west side of Hwy 38, 0.6 miles west of […]

Conquer the Wall – Big Bear Lake’s Toughest Uphill Race Challenge Challenge your endurance, mindset, and legs at Conquer the Wall – Big Bear, a 1-mile vertical race up Snow […]

Stoneface – The Rise and Fall and Rise of Buster Keaton Live Theatre Returns to Big Bear with a Captivating Tribute to a Silent Film Legend The curtains rise once […]

Skyfest Big Bear: Stargazing, Astrophotography & Outdoor Fun Experience the magic of Skyfest Big Bear, a brand-new mountain festival dedicated to celebrating the breathtaking night skies and vibrant outdoor culture […]

Castle Rock Trail Big Bear Length: 1.1 miles east of the dam on Hwy 18  Difficulty: Moderate Castle Rock Trail is one of the most popular trails in Big Bear […]

Champion Lodgepole Pine Trail Length: 1.4 miles round trip  Difficulty: Moderate The Champion Lodgepole Pine Trailhead is located on the south side of Big Bear Lake. From Hwy 18, turn […]

Monster Energy Pro Downhill The Monster Energy Pro Downhill Series (USAC National Championship) is coming to Snow Summit Bike Park in Big Bear Lake, California, and it’s bringing elite speed, […]

International MTB Day at Snow Summit – Big Bear Get ready to celebrate International MTB Day at Snow Summit Bike Park in Big Bear Lake, California.  A premier destination for mountain […]

The Woodland Trail Length: 1.5 miles  Difficulty: Easy The path starts and ends at the trailhead off Hwy 38, 0.2 miles west of Stanfield Cutoff. This interpretive trail has 16 […]

Big Bear Annual Antique Car Show & Fun Run The Big Bear Fun Run is a legendary celebration of vintage vehicles, bringing over 500 stunning classic cars to the scenic […]

Andrea Recetas at Winterpark | Family Cooking Retreat in Big Bear Cooking Up Memories: Andrea Recetas Brings the Family to Winterpark You know what makes a mountain getaway truly perfect? […]

Cory Sparkuhl at The Getaway Club When you’ve got a cabin that feels like it was designed for the big screen, you call in a pro. So, when we had […]

OC Parent Guide at Juniper Lodge The Parent’s Guide to the Perfect Big Bear Cabin Planning a family trip can feel like a part-time job. You want a place that’s […]

Oana Gregory at Skyview Manor in Big Bear The Peak of Big Bear Luxury: A Tour of Skyview Manor vacation rental While a small cabin has its charm, sometimes a […]

@MagicFamilyAdventures at Moose Haven – Big Bear Your Family’s Adventure Travel Getaway: Making Memories at Moose Haven in Big Bear In today’s busy world, a real family vacation means trading […]

The Mommy Blogger Tribe at Amazing Grace The Ultimate Moms’ Weekend: The SoCal Mommy Blogger Tribe Recharges at Amazing Grace cabin rental in Big Bear Lake California Let’s be real: […]

Steve Olejnik at Snow Creek A Driver’s Retreat: @thattanwillys Finds His Perfect Mountain Basecamp at Snow Creek Up here in Big Bear, we know there are two parts to any […]

Mama of Kids at Lakeview on Cove The Pro-Traveler’s Pick: @mamaofkids_travels Finds Her Big Bear Basecamp Traveling with one or two kids is an adventure. Traveling with four? That makes you […]

SolAndFam at Bear Central in Big Bear Lake Less Driving, More Playing: A Family Getaway to Bear Central in Big Bear Lake When you’re traveling with the whole family, location […]

Exploring The OC at Snow House in Big Bear From the OC to the Snow: Exploring the OC’s Perfect Family Getaway in Big Bear California One of the best parts […]

Gabrielle Stone at Echo Inn the Canyon A Storyteller’s Sanctuary: Gabrielle Stone at Echo Inn the Canyon vacation rental in Big Bear California Life gets loud. Sometimes you need to […]

Anna Katharina at Destros Lakefront Luxury: Unwinding with Anna Katharina at Destro’s Lakefront  Up here in Big Bear, a mountain getaway isn’t always about roughing it. Sometimes, it’s about finding […]

MX Grand Prix – The First Annual in Big Bear Big Bear is gearing up for the 1st Annual MX Grand Prix, and it’s going to be an unforgettable weekend! […]

Get Your 4th Night FREE this 4th of July in Big Bear! The 4th of July is the biggest celebration of the summer up here in Big Bear Lake. The […]

4th of July in Big Bear Lake Best Place in Southern California to celebrate the 4th of July When it comes to the best fireworks shows in Southern California, the […]

Fourth of July Firework Safety in Big Bear PERSONAL FIREWORKS ARE ILLEGAL IN BIG BEAR. Fireworks are a fourth of July favorite for most people, and we understand why. The […]

Big Bear Puptopia Festival Calling all dog lovers! The Puptopia Festival is coming to Big Bear Lake for the very first time, and you’re invited to join the fun. On […]

Above the Boom Big Bear Lake’s Ultimate 4th of July Fireworks Adventure Step into a new way to celebrate the 4th of July in Southern California.  Above the Boom at […]

The Life of Nike at Pine Heart Manor Meet Andrea and her dog NIke.  @TheLifeOfNike, are the popular content creators and advocates for pet-friendly travel.  Andrea and Nike, along with […]