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Kodiak Ultra Marathons Big Bear: An Iconic Trail Racing Experience The Kodiak Ultra Marathons bring some of the toughest trail runners to the high-altitude terrain of Big Bear, California. With steep climbs, sweeping views, and UTMB World Series prestige, it’s...
The Getaway Club – Big Bear’s Premier Luxury Vacation Rental The Getaway Club is a luxury Big Bear vacation rental that feels like it belongs in the pages of a travel magazine, spacious, stylish, and quietly nestled in the trees...
Alpine Woods – Peaceful Big Bear Cabin Rental in Fox Farm Neighborhood Looking for a peaceful Big Bear Lake cabin rental with modern comforts and scenic surroundings? Alpine Woods is a beautifully updated 3-bedroom cabin tucked away in the tranquil Fox...
Sister My Sister Bake Shop – Sweet Bakery & Wedding Cakes Searching for the best bakery in Big Bear Lake? Sister My Sister Bake Shop is known for its elegant wedding cakes, custom event desserts, and freshly baked pastries that...
Light Up the Night with Glow Range Golfing The Glow Range event at Bear Mountain Golf Course is a can’t-miss evening experience in Big Bear Lake. The driving range transforms into a luminous playground with glowing golf balls, neon-lit targets,...
Big Bear Rotary Labor Day Weekend Boat Parade of Lights Light up your Labor Day weekend at one of the most unforgettable events on Big Bear Lake, the Boat Parade of Lights, hosted by the Rotary Club of Big Bear...
Moonridge Coffee Company – Where Big Bear Starts Its Morning Tucked under tall pines just minutes from the slopes, Moonridge Coffee Company is where Big Bear mornings begin—with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, sizzling breakfast burritos, and that unmistakable...
The Copper Q – Big Bear’s Artisan Café & Culinary Boutique In the heart of Big Bear Village, The Copper Q offers a unique experience where food, coffee, and creativity come together. Known for its cozy atmosphere and stylish retail...
Frusion Juice & Coffee Bar – Big Bear’s Blend of Health & Flavor Located in Big Bear Village at 40729 Village Dr, Frusion Juice & Coffee Bar serves up fresh smoothies, handcrafted espresso drinks, and a menu filled with healthy...
Big Bear Coffee Roasting Company – Small-Batch Perfection in Every Cup Big Bear Coffee Roasting Company is a top destination for coffee lovers seeking bold, smooth, and expertly roasted beans. Known for its artisan small-batch roasts, this locally loved coffee...
The Tea & Coffee Exchange – Loose‑Leaf Teas, Coffee & Crepes in Big Bear Located in the heart of Big Bear Village at 40568 Village Drive, The Tea & Coffee Exchange offers an expansive selection of over 95 loose-leaf teas and fresh-ground coffee, alongside...
Amangela’s Sandwich and Bagel House Step into Amangela’s Sandwich and Bagel House, a go-to spot in Big Bear Village for fresh bagels, hearty sandwiches, and laid-back patio dining. This beloved eatery serves up real food made with real care—earning its...
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 and Serrano Campground. This path features gentle ups-and-down as it...
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 miles heading south toward Redlands. Turn right on 2N93, at...
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, mountain bikers and equestrian traffic. The trail winds through stands...
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 moderately difficult route, 11 hours average to complete, this trail...
Sand Canyon Road Viewpoint Length: 4.6 Miles Difficulty: Moderate The Sand Canyon Road Viewpoint Trail offers a moderate out-and-back route just outside Big Bear City. The trail follows a quiet forest service road that steadily climbs through open terrain, leading...
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 gently for about a mile before reaching the serene Jenks...
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 in the San Bernardino National Forest. This easy loop takes...
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 views. Starting near the Discovery Center, the trail gradually climbs...
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 along forested trails, reaching scenic viewpoints atop Moon Ridge. On...
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. Starting near Cougar Crest Trailhead, this moderately challenging trail offers...
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 Readers’ Choice Awards. This national recognition celebrates Big Bear’s year-round...
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 and Gizmo, have officially left the nest and taken their...