Did you know that Big Bear’s name comes from the large number of grizzly bears that used to roam its mountains and woods in the 1800s? Grizzlies were hunted to extinction in California by the 1920s, so they are regrettably no longer part of the Big Bear’s ecosystem. Nowadays, the black bear, a shy and […]
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If there’s any single most popular December activity in Big Bear, it tends to be skiing. A large percentage of Big Bear visitors, particularly during the Christmas season, spend a lot of time at Snow Summit or Bear Mountain — Southern California’s two famous ski resorts with over 1,000 acres of well-maintained skiable terrain that serves
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Are you visiting Big Bear in October and wondering how to make the most of your trip? If so, you’ve come to the right place! In this blog, we’ll walk you through the best activities, events, and outdoor adventures that make Big Bear an ideal fall destination. 4 Exciting Activities to Do in Big Bear
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As we enter November, Thanksgiving is just around the corner and festive cheer starts to fill the air. Things are no different in Big Bear – save for the November visitors looking to avoid the crowds that descend upon town during ski season, December to March. Early November is when Big Bear’s fall foliage typically
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Early summer is one of the best times to visit Big Bear. With mild weather in June, conditions are perfect for all manner of outdoor activities that the town has to offer. What’s more, the throngs of summer vacationers won’t have descended upon Big Bear yet, meaning that you’ll be able to enjoy shorter lines
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Winter and summer are the busiest tourist seasons in Big Bear, California. With sunny skies and pleasant temperatures, thousands of outdoor and watersports lovers flock to Big Bear during the summer for a variety of summer activities — including boating, hiking, mountain biking and paddle boarding. After a sluggish fall, Big Bear comes alive again
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Hiking in Big Bear offers one of the best ways to see and enjoy its natural beauty when you visit. This California mountain town boasts more than 100 miles of hiking trails, with tranquil walks through lush forests and meadows, panoramic Big Bear city views, breath-taking vistas of the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Lake,
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Summer is a great time to visit Big Bear, California, particularly if you’re an outdoor enthusiast. The town isn’t overrun with skiers, the lake is perfect for lakefront lounging, there are lots of outdoor activities to engage in, and many Big Bear vacation rentals offer lower rates, all of which can make your trip more
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With a year-round population of 5,561, Big Bear Lake is one of the most tranquil towns in Southern California. Surrounded by forests and the majestic San Bernardino mountains, it offers some of the area’s most breathtaking scenery along with pristine mountain biking trails. Whether you’re an amateur thrill seeker or a seasoned pro, Big Bear
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Big Bear Lake is one of the best places you can go for a relaxing getaway from the hustle and bustle of the Southern California sprawl. Nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California, the town offers visitors breathtaking views and a wide range of outdoor activities to indulge in. 8 Things to Do
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