Explore Big Bear Lake's beauty on the moderate 4.8-mile Cougar Crest Trail. Enjoy panoramic lake views, a PCT junction, and optional Bertha Peak summit.
Castle Rock Trail
Hike to panoramic Big Bear Lake views on the moderate 2.7-mile Castle Rock Trail. Enjoy a forested ascent and a final rock scramble. Limited parking; arrive early!
Woodland Interpretive Trail
Woodland Interpretive Trail in Big Bear: Easy 1.5-mile loop with nature stops on North Shore Drive. Adventure Pass needed.
Big Bear Discovery Center Nature Trail
Explore Big Bear's nature on the easy 0.5-mile Discovery Center Trail. Learn about wildlife, plants, and geology. Family-friendly!
Alpine Pedal Path
Explore the scenic 3.2-mile paved Alpine Pedal Path along Big Bear Lake's north shore. Perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying stunning mountain views.
Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve
Escape to nature at Big Bear's Stanfield Marsh. Discover diverse birdlife, and enjoy a relaxing boardwalk. Bring your dog.