San Bernardino National Forest
Attraction
4.7 (17871 reviews)
Mountain destination for outdoor recreation, with scenic roads, multi-use trails & camping.
Big Bear, CA 92314
+1 909-382-2600
Did You Know?
300+
Sunshine Days
Big Bear Valley enjoys over 300 days of sunshine each year, making it a great destination for outdoor activities.
72
Lake Depth
Big Bear Lake, a man-made reservoir, reaches a maximum depth of 72 feet.
22
Shoreline Miles
The shoreline of Big Bear Lake spans over 22 miles, offering ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating.
1880
First Dam
The first dam in Big Bear Valley was built in 1880, creating Big Bear Lake, which was the world's largest artificial reservoir at the time.