Along Big Bear Boulevard and the various side streets ... While you can't swim or fish in the lake and camping is also prohibited, you can still spend an entire day hiking, viewing the wildlife ...

Incidentally, the name “Big Bear” comes from the many grizzly bears that used to live in the area. The lake is a popular recreational destination ... or enjoy the romance of a campfire at the ...

Since hatching, Jackie and Shadow’s three eagle chicks have spent time eating, tumbling, thriving and ‘bonking’ in the family nest near Big Bear Lake.

Green Valley Family Campground is located slightly north of Arrowbear, “the midway point between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear.