Outdoor Activities in Big Bear

Our Guide to Outside

Here at  Destination Big Bear, we look forward to the chance to get outside for outdoor activities in Big Bear and breathe in the crisp mountain air. Let our guide pages take you through Big Bear from our perspective and find the adventure best suited for your next getaway! From hiking trails to bike trails, and parks to picnic areas, Big Bear has something for everyone in the family to enjoy!

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Outdoor Activities in Big Bear - Boating and Fishing

Boating & Fishing in Big Bear Lake

Get out on the lake before the season ends!
Big Bear Lake is the best place for water activities, water sports, shopping, and fishing activities.

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Parks & Picnic Areas in Big Bear Lake

Parks & Picnic Areas in Big Bear Lake

Pack your picnic baskets and bring your whole family to the mountains
to enjoy our many great outdoor recreation areas in Big Bear Lake all year round like parks, ski resorts, and lakes!

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Hiking & Biking Trails Outdoor Activities in Big Bear Lake

Hiking & Biking Trails in Big Bear Lake

Experience Big Bear from the best vantage points. Breathe in fresh air and exhale your worries with our hiking trails and biking routes guide. Explore Endless Trails: Located in the San Bernardino National Forest, Big Bear provides access to hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and off-roading with Big Bear Jeep Experience, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and family fun.

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Upcoming EVENTS in Big Bear

Discover the THINGS TO DO for adventure seekers while visiting Big Bear Lake, CA:

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Book Your Big Bear Lake Cabin Rentals with Destination Big Bear

Geronimo Lodge - Big Bear Lake - Private Pickleball Court

Destination Big Bear has a large selection of homes that are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, mountain biking, fishing, Big Bear snow play, snow tubing, live music or simply taking in the beauty of nature, these properties make an excellent base for your adventures. Many homes have outdoor decks, large yards, and close proximity to trails, making it easy to explore and relax. Among these is the stunning Geronimo Lodge, a standout cabin featuring a private pickleball court as its main attraction. Destination Big Bear’s carefully curated collection of vacation rentals offers the ideal balance of comfort and outdoor adventure. To Book your Big Bear cabin rentals give us a call at (909) 752-0235 and plan your vacation in Big Bear, CA! Start Planning your great outdoors today!

Upcoming Events in Big Bear

CoreNation Flyer 2025

CoreNation at Bear Mountain

CoreNation at Bear Mountain Join us for an exciting snowboarding event, CoreNation at Bear Mountain, a Rail Jam competition on February 22, 2025. This competition is open to all ages […]

Big Bear Lake Comedy Fest

Big Bear Comedy Fest

Big Bear Comedy Fest 2024: A Laughter-Packed Weekend Get ready for a weekend of non-stop laughter at Big Bear Comedy Fest 2024! This year’s festival features a line-up of today’s […]

Big Bear Featured Businesses

Bear Cupboards Market in the Village Outside

Bear Cupboards Market in the Village

Bear Cupboards Market in the Village Bear Cupboards Market is your one-stop-shop for gourmet groceries in the Village. They carry specialty, local goods that you won’t find anywhere else in […]

Getboards Ride Shop in Big Bear

Getboards

Getboards Ride Shop in Big Bear Getboards Ride Shop is Big Bear’s favorite stop for all of your activity rental needs. Whether you’re visiting to hit the slopes during the […]

Bear Mountain Golf Course Opening Soon!

Bear Mountain Golf Course Opens Starting May 19th Bear Mountain Golf Course will be opening ! Located at the base of Bear Mountain Resort in the Moonridge meadow area, this 9 […]