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Grays Peak Trail
Fawnskin, California
1.0
6.95 mi
/ 1293 ft gain
This is a fairly easy mountain peak to climb. The trailhead is easily accessible right off of Hwy 38 by the town of Fawnskin. There is a large National Forest sign noting the parking area to Grays Peak Trail. Note that parking in this lot requires either a day pass or a California Adventure pass (either are easily obtainable from the nearby Big Bear Discovery Center).
The trail is 3.5 miles...
Butler Peak Trail
Fawnskin, California
9.36 mi
/ 1526 ft gain
Butler Peak Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Big Bear City, California.
Rim of the World Scenic Drive: Big Bear Lake to San Bernardino
Fawnskin, California
35.7 mi
/ 2690 ft gain
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
Castle Rock Peak
Fawnskin, California
1.24 mi
/ 486 ft gain
Castle Rock Peak is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Bear Lake, California.
Castle Rock Trail at Big Bear Lake
Fawnskin, California
4.5
2.7 mi
/ 719 ft gain
Follow the directions to the trail head, and park on the side of the road. You will see a sign that says Castle Rock Trail, and the path is directly behind that sign.
The hike up to the peak is steep, sandy, and very rocky, so shoes with good traction is recommended. There are also lots of oak and pine trees in this trail, which offered ample shade.
Just keep following the trail until you rea...
Alpine Pedal Path Trail
Big Bear, California
5.0
5.28 mi
/ 322 ft gain
Alpine Pedal Path Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Big Bear City, California.
Holcomb Valley OHV Road
Big Bear, California
10.83 mi
/ 1135 ft gain
Holcomb Valley OHV Road is a heavily trafficked point-to-point trail located near Fawnskin, California.
Gold Fever OHV Trail
Big Bear, California
10.84 mi
/ 1056 ft gain
Gold Fever OHV Trail is a point-to-point trail where you may see local wildlife located near Big Bear City, California.
Snowshoe to Grand View Point
Big Bear Lake, California
6.1 mi
/ 1200 ft gain
Grand View Point is accessed via Pine Knot Trail, a 6.5 mile out and back hiking trail located at the Aspen Glen Picnic Area, 1 mile from Big Bear Village. With its close proximity to town, Pine Knot Trail is popular in the summer with mountain bikers and the trailhead is often crowded in the winter with young families paying and sledding in the snow. But not to worry once on the trail you will...
Places to stay
Fawnskin, California
Grays Peak Group Camp
Overview
Grays Peak Group Campground is conveniently located for campers to enjoy all that the Big Bear Lake area has to offer. Many trai...
Fawnskin, California
Hanna Flat
Overview
Hanna Flat Campground is a family-friendly facility nestled in the pine-covered mountains of Southern California. It offers acce...
San Bernardino County, California
Serrano
Overview
Serrano Campground is a beautiful place for campers to come to enjoy beautiful Big Bear Lake. It is a scenic and fairly modern c...
Angelus Oaks, California
Boulder Group Camp
Overview
Boulder Group Campground is a great place to bring an extended family or large group for a relaxing camping excursion. Its conve...
Angelus Oaks, California
Bluff Mesa Group Camp
Overview
Bluff Mesa Group Campground is conveniently located for campers to enjoy all the beautiful Big Bear Lake area has to offer. A va...
Big Bear Lake, California
Deer Group Camp
Overview
Deer Group Campground is a great place to bring an extended family or large group. Its convenient location provides access to al...
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