Castle Rock Trail
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 Lake with a great view of the lake at the...
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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 Lake with a great view of the lake at the...
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 south on Mill Creek Road which turns into Forest Service...
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 biking in Southern California. This global celebration brings riders of...
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 posted markers that correspond to a pamphlet so hikers can...
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 annual tradition up here in Big Bear Lake is tough...
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 Big Bear Lake invites you to soar to 8,200 feet...
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Big Bear Waterpark Opening at Pine Knot Marina The Floating Waterpark at Pine Knot Marina is making its splashy return and if you’ve ever watched the excitement from the shoreline, you know it’s a must-try. Built and operated by the...
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Big Bear Tiki Boat Tours – Now Cruising on Big Bear Lake Looking for a fresh, fun way to enjoy Big Bear this summer? Meet Big Bear Tiki Tours – a one-of-a-kind floating tiki bar that’s officially open and cruising...
Mama Do You Know Me Experience Mama, Do You Know Me, an original live theatre performance in Big Bear Lake, California, presented by Big Bear Theatre Project. Plan your cultural getaway with a cozy Big Bear cabin rental from Destination...
Nature Discovery Trail Length: 0.5 mile Difficulty: Easy The Nature Discovery Trial is a 0.5 mile loop trail that gently winds it’s way through the forest behind the Big Bear Discovery Center. Benches and peek-a-boo views of Big Bear Lake and...
Just Another Day live performance in Big Bear Lake Looking for unforgettable things to do in Big Bear this June? Don’t miss Just Another Day—a powerful and heartwarming live theatre experience that dives into the funny, emotional, and often unnoticed...
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Holcomb Valley Trail Run: Your Next Thrilling Venture of Spring Season! Hey, adventure running friends! Spice up your endurance level with an additive of an adventurous trail run. Wondering why should a trail run be on your bucket list? Becoming...
Big Bear Bronco Bash XXIV Get ready for an unforgettable off-road weekend at Big Bear Lake — it’s time for the Southern California Bronco Bash! This laid-back, community-driven event brings Bronco lovers together for scenic trail runs, dirt-road adventures, and...
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Summit Bike Park Big Bear – Opening Day Opening day is finally dropping at Summit Bike Park, and it’s time to send it. Big Bear’s summer mountain playground is locked and loaded for another killer season. From dialing in laps...
Big Bear Lake Summer Concert Series 2025 Summer in Big Bear Lake is heating up with live music, local charm, and unforgettable mountain moments. The City of Big Bear Lake, in partnership with Visit Big Bear, proudly presents the 2025...
Amazing Firework Show 4th of July In Big Bear Come celebrate the 4th of July in Big Bear. Enjoy the amazing Fireworks display from a Lakefront property or Ski Beach Park . There are so many reasons to pack your...
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The Bear Trap Brings Craft Beer Taproom to Big Bear Lake There’s a fresh new hangout brewing in the heart of Big Bear Lake! The Bear Trap, a laid-back craft beer taproom and kitchen, is now open and bringing a...
Tour de Big Bear Big Bear Lake is the perfect destination for your mountain biking and road biking mountain vacation. Located in the beautiful San Bernardino National Forest, Big Bear has everything you are looking for in a local getaway. ...
Big Bear’s Top Bar and Nightlife Options Your Ultimate Guide to Big Bear Bars Searching for the best bars in Big Bear Lake, CA for your upcoming night out? Whether you are going out for a fun time with your...
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Azteca Grill Mexican Restaurant Craving bold flavors and homestyle Mexican cooking? Azteca Grill Mexican Restaurant is a local favorite in Big Bear, serving authentic dishes made with fresh ingredients and plenty of flavor. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and hearty...
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Highlander Adventure Returns to Big Bear Lake Highlander Adventure is back at Big Bear Lake, inviting hikers into a multi-day experience filled with challenge, beauty, and personal growth. This premier event transforms miles of scenic trails into an unforgettable journey—complete...
Big Bear Mountain – Expected Closing Dates 2025 Bear Mountain’s deep snowpack is keeping skies and slopes active well into spring, boosting confidence in a lengthened season. Current projections indicate Bear Mountain will likely remain open through Sunday, April 20,...
Big Bear Lake BBQ Tunes and Brew Get ready to indulge in bold flavors, mountain views, and a weekend full of fun at the Big Bear BBQ Festival 2025! This exciting food-and-music celebration is taking over Meadow Park with the...