Chuck And Verla's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Hiking trail for experienced hikers. Great workout with spectacular views of Big Bear Lake and surrounding areas.
474 locals recommend
Castle Rock Trail 1W03
Big Bear BoulevardHiking trail for experienced hikers. Great workout with spectacular views of Big Bear Lake and surrounding areas.
Rollercoaster, alpine slide and water park during the summer months.
652 locals recommend
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
800 Wildrose LnRollercoaster, alpine slide and water park during the summer months.
Stanfield Marsh Boardwalk
Stanfield Marsh BoardwalkNice leisurely stroll within walking distance.
Ski Beach Park
41216 Park AveCommunity Park, nice for picnics or relaxing.
Ski to your hearts content in winter, mountain bike ride in summer. I recommend to ride the chair up and have lunch at top in spring/summer. Terrific views.
906 locals recommend
Snow Summit
880 Summit BlvdSki to your hearts content in winter, mountain bike ride in summer. I recommend to ride the chair up and have lunch at top in spring/summer. Terrific views.
Walk around town and check out all the local shops. Experience it in the evening all lit up to enjoy the ambience.
141 locals recommend
Big Bear Village
40824 Big Bear BlvdWalk around town and check out all the local shops. Experience it in the evening all lit up to enjoy the ambience.
One of the best Oktoberfest Venues in Southern California. Check website for event dates and prices.
53 locals recommend
Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest
42900 Big Bear BlvdOne of the best Oktoberfest Venues in Southern California. Check website for event dates and prices.
Boulder Bay Park
39080 Big Bear BlvdGreat View of Boulder Bay
Great place to walk or ride your bike along with spectacular lake views.....
194 locals recommend
Alpine Pedal Path Trail 1E50
740 Stanfield CutoffGreat place to walk or ride your bike along with spectacular lake views.....
Quiet little park with nice tennis court a short drive away. Only known about by locals.
Betty Sunseri Miller Park Playground
1178 Chickasaw RdQuiet little park with nice tennis court a short drive away. Only known about by locals.
Big Bear Alpine Zoo
42801 Club View DrWho doesn’t love a Zoo?
Sking or boarding, this resort or Bear Mountain has the finest Southern California sking !! Terrain meets all levels and abilities. The views are spectacular......
906 locals recommend
Snow Summit
880 Summit BlvdSking or boarding, this resort or Bear Mountain has the finest Southern California sking !! Terrain meets all levels and abilities. The views are spectacular......
Located on the east side of the valley, nice views on this ride.
90 locals recommend
Baldwin Lake Stables
46475 Pioneer Town RdLocated on the east side of the valley, nice views on this ride.
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
652 Pine Knot AveFood scene
Great place to grab a sandwich. Get the turkey pesto on garlic/basil freshly baked bread.
242 locals recommend
Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House
40729 Village DrGreat place to grab a sandwich. Get the turkey pesto on garlic/basil freshly baked bread.
Laguna Grill Restaurant
40844 Big Bear BlvdExcellent Mexican food. Reasonably Priced!
Fire Rock Burgers & Brews
618 Pine Knot AveBest Burger Place in Town with Craft Brews on Tap!
Local favorite for burger and fries. Sit up on roof area to relax and get a bit of privacy.
248 locals recommend
Broadway Cafe
1117 W Big Bear BlvdLocal favorite for burger and fries. Sit up on roof area to relax and get a bit of privacy.
Saucy Mama's Pizzeria
618 Pine Knot AvePizza is tasty and nice atmosphere when dining in.
572 Social kitchen & lounge
572 Pine Knot AveTerrific outdoor dining. Live music on weekends.
Mexican food with outdoor patio dining...try the fajitas..you won’t regret it!
129 locals recommend
El Jacalito Grill
535 Pine Knot AveMexican food with outdoor patio dining...try the fajitas..you won’t regret it!
Fine dining in the village. Steaks, seafood, salad. Outdoor dining is top notch.
307 locals recommend
Oakside
40701 Village DrFine dining in the village. Steaks, seafood, salad. Outdoor dining is top notch.
Himalayan Restaurant
672 Pine Knot AveVegan offerings and excellent Naan bread!
Maggio's Pizza
42160 Big Bear BlvdItalian food and pizza. Located in Vons Center.
Brewery with great food choices. Try the Avocado Bomb it will blow your mind.
222 locals recommend
Big Bear Lake Brewing Company
40827 Stone RdBrewery with great food choices. Try the Avocado Bomb it will blow your mind.
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Traveler advice
Getting around
Free Big Bear Trolley…
The trolley goes through the whole town…