Details
Distance
35.7 miles
Elevation Gain
2690 ft
Route Type
Point-to-Point
Description
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Rim of the World Scenic Drive: Big Bear Lake to San Bernardino is a point-to-point trail that takes you past scenic views located near San Bernardino, California
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