Discover Big Bear Lake

Dog Friendly Big Bear Lake

Your Ultimate Guide

Explore the Alpine Pedal Path

3.2 mile paved path

6,752'

above sea level

Big Bear Lake's official elevation is 6,752 feet above sea level.

22 mi

of shoreline

Big Bear Lake consist of 22 miles of shoreline along the lake.

Things to Do in Big Bear

Big Bear Lake offers a variety of activities year-round, from hitting the slopes for skiing and snowboarding in the winter to enjoying water sports and hiking in the warmer months.

Hiking Trails

Scenic Drives

Explore Wildlife

Lake Activities

Winter Sports

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Upcoming Events in Big Bear

Big Bear Lake hosts a wide array of events throughout the year.Check ou the events page for specific dates and details to make the most of your visit.

Easter Events in Big Bear

Enjoy traditional Easter activities like egg hunts, and brunches at local restaurants, with the added beauty of the spring mountain scenery.

Big Bear Farmers Market

Every Tuesday from April to September, find fresh produce, local crafts, and tasty treats at the Big Bear Convention Center parking lot.

Memorial Day in Big Bear Lake

Commemorate the holiday with ceremonies at Veterans Park, participate in events like the Memorial Day 5K, and enjoy the start of summer activities on the lake and trails.

Events

See what happing in town

Places to Stay

Find places stay in Big Bear

Parks

Learn about the local parks
Check out where to eat

Places to Eat

About Big Bear lake

Directions to Big Bear

Check out the 3 main routes to visit Big Bear Lake.

Learn About Big Bear Lake

Learn about the facts, statistics and the history of Big Bear Lake