It’s that time of year in Southern California when we can’t help but crave a winter getaway. If you’re daydreaming about snowcapped trees, the hush of fresh falling snow, and the crunch of fresh powder under foot, then you might want to pack up the car and seek out this unexpected winter wonderland right here in SoCal.
Nestled in the heart of the San Bernardino National Forest in Southern California, Big Bear Lake is a picturesque winter wonderland this time of year.
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Before you head out for your adventure in the snow, make sure you’re prepared for the drive. Road conditions may be challenging, so pack some chains to be on the safe side.
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When you arrive, you’ll be dazzled by this snow covered town with its handsome lake that glistens in the sun.
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As you stroll through the side streets covered in fresh powder…
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And wander through the snowy forest setting, you might have to pinch yourself because it’s hard to believe that you’re still in SoCal.
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For more winter fun, you can even head up to Bear Mountain in Big Bear Lake to enjoy all your favorite winter activities.
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Whether a day of inner tubing is your kind of adventure…
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Or an afternoon out on the slopes is more your style, you can’t go wrong with a visit to Bear Mountain.
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From every angle the setting is simply spectacular.
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Especially on a clear day when the sun is shining.
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So grab your ski poles and head out to one of the trails in Big Bear Lake to get your winter fix. I promise it’s as magical as it looks!
Big Bear Lake Visitor Guide
Oh what fun! The town of Big Bear Lake is not only beautiful, but it’s also extremely easy to reach. Located just a short and scenic drive from all of SoCal’s major cities, you’ll find that heading to Big Bear Lake is an absolute breeze.
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Big Bear Lake Visitor Guide
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