One of the best parts of visiting Big Bear Lake is getting outside and experiencing the mountains beyond the lake and Village. While many visitors come for boating, restaurants, and cabin weekends, some of the most memorable experiences in Big Bear happen out on the trails.
For visitors looking to truly experience the beauty of the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Hiking Adventures offers guided outdoor adventures throughout the year, including public hikes during the summer and snowshoeing tours during the winter season.
Visitors can learn more or reserve a hike here:
Big Bear Hiking Adventures
Big Bear Hiking Adventures specializes in guided hikes designed for visitors of all experience levels. Whether you are looking for a peaceful morning walk through the forest or a scenic mountain overlook hike, they offer curated outdoor experiences that showcase the natural beauty of Big Bear Lake.
Summer public hikes include:
Their public hiking calendar gives visitors the opportunity to join guided group hikes throughout the summer season without needing to schedule a private tour.
View the public hiking schedule here:
Big Bear Hiking Adventures Events Calendar
June is one of the best months for hiking in Big Bear Lake. Temperatures are mild, trails are open, and the mountain scenery is at its peak heading into summer.
Popular hiking areas around Big Bear include:
Guided hikes are especially helpful for visitors unfamiliar with the area who want to safely explore the trails while learning about local wildlife, forest ecology, and mountain history.
Big Bear Hiking Adventures is not just a summer activity company. During the winter season, they also offer guided snowshoeing experiences through snow-covered forest trails around Big Bear Lake.
Snowshoe tours are one of the most unique winter activities in Big Bear and provide visitors with a quieter, more peaceful mountain experience away from the ski resort crowds.
Winter snowshoe hikes are popular for:
One of the reasons Big Bear Hiking Adventures stands out is their focus on approachable, family-friendly outdoor experiences.
Many of their guided hikes are beginner friendly and designed to help visitors:
Private hikes and group experiences are also available for families, retreats, and team-building events.
After a day on the trails, there is nothing better than returning to a relaxing mountain cabin.
Edgar’s Hideaway offers the perfect home base for:
Guests can spend the morning hiking through the pines, enjoy lunch in The Village, relax by the lake in the afternoon, and finish the evening under the stars back at the cabin.
Yes. Big Bear Hiking Adventures offers scheduled public hikes throughout the summer season, including mindful morning hikes, sunset reflection hikes, and guided group trail experiences.
Yes. During the winter season, the company offers guided snowshoe hikes through Big Bear’s snow-covered forest trails.
Yes. Many hikes are beginner and family friendly, with options available for different experience levels.
Visitors should bring:
June through early fall offers ideal hiking weather in Big Bear Lake, while winter provides opportunities for guided snowshoe adventures after snowfall.
Visitors can learn more and reserve guided hikes here:
Big Bear Hiking Adventures