How do you spend the day on Big Bear Lake?

Things to Do in Big Bear Lake
  1. Big Bear Lake's Village. Shopping, Dining, & Entertainment. ...
  2. Visitors Center. One-Stop Shop for Info on Big Bear Lake. ...
  3. Ski & Snowboard. Season: November - March/April. ...
  4. Alpine Slide & Bobsledding. Season: Open Year-Round. ...
  5. Big Bear Alpine Zoo. ...
  6. Big Bear Discovery Center. ...
  7. Snow Tubing. ...
  8. The Bowling Barn.




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Winter coats, snow boots, hats and gloves are a must. Snowfall in Big Bear can be unpredictable at times and the night time temperatures drop quickly. Big Bear has plenty of stores that specialize in winter gear. Update your wardrobe before you go home so you will be ready the next time you visit.

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What is Big Bear Lake Most Famous For? Big Bear Lake is Southern California's premier 4-season destination. The city offers majestic natural beauty, abundant outdoor recreation, and a laidback vibe. The region combines epic mountain scenery with 22 miles of shoreline.

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Although the transit system in Big Bear is a good one, you're still probably going to want to rent a car while you're here, if only for those times when you want to take a drive through the region. The mountains, rivers, lakes, and forests work together to create some of the most unbelievably awesome scenery.

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Do Not Hike/Bike/Camp Alone (especially at night) Be Aware Of Your Surroundings At All Times. Know Where You're Hiking/Camping and Let Others Know Where You Are.

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Its location at over 7,000' elevation in the San Bernardino mountain range makes for winters with snow! From the beaches of Southern California you can stand in the warm, sunny 70 degree weather and see snow on the mountains where Big Bear Lake is located.

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Castle Rock Trail is Big Bear's most popular trail. Densely forested with boulder outcroppings and a seasonal waterfall, this is a gorgeous hike any time of year. The seasonal creek in the Spring and the autumn leaves in the Fall make this a favorite hiking trail for locals and visitors.

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Based on our Big Bear Lake cost of living calculator, Big Bear Lake is 7% more expensive than the national average and 0% less expensive to live in than the average city in California.

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