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By Discover Big Bear Lake November 20, 2025
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.
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By Discover Big Bear Lake October 24, 2025
Looking for a getaway with your dog? Check out our ultimate guide for dog-friendly activities, accommodations and dining in Big Bear Lake.
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By Discover Big Bear Lake October 21, 2025
Take a relaxing scenic drive around Big Bear Lake. Discover top stops, short trails, picnic spots, and photo views on this easy lake loop route.
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By Discover Big Bear Lake February 11, 2026
Snow chains required in Big Bear? Learn chain rules, R1-R3 levels, road conditions, Highway 38 updates, and winter driving tips before you go.
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By Discover Big Bear Lake November 12, 2025
Want to see bald eagles in Big Bear Lake? Discover the best places to spot Jackie and Shadow, including Stanfield Marsh, Dana Point Park, and the Alpine Pedal Path.
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By Discover Big Bear Lake October 20, 2025
After losing her first two eggs, Jackie has laid again on February 24. Follow the 2026 Big Bear nesting season live.
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A curated selection of locally written guides that offer deeper insight and practical tips for exploring Big Bear Lake.

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By Discover Big Bear Lake December 31, 2025
Explore the Stanfield Marsh Boardwalk in Big Bear Lake — an easy, peaceful walk perfect for birdwatching, dogs, kids, and sunset views. Seasonal parking and bathrooms available.
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By Discover Big Bear Lake October 27, 2025
Looking for the best donuts in Big Bear Lake? Discover OJ’s Donuts, Dank Donuts in Moonridge, and a sweet bonus stop for pastries and cinnamon rolls.
Family tubing down snowy hill at Big Bear Snow Play
By Discover Big Bear Lake October 11, 2025
Find the best snow play areas in Big Bear Lake — from quiet forest spots in Fawnskin to tubing at Snow Summit and other official hills.