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San Bernadino National Forest

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Gems in San Bernadino National Forest - 1

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gem Favorite Looking across the San Bernardino Mts, at Mt. San Antonio (Baldy), in the San Gabriel Mts, from the Keller Peak Fire Lookout.

Keller Peak Fire Lookout

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Recommended Routes in San Bernadino National Forest - 6

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Favorite Vivian Falls - Forest Falls, CA, USA
Difficult

San Gorgonio Peak

16.3 mi 26.3 km 5,484' Up 1671.53 m Up 5,484' Down 1671.41 m Down

Banning, CA
Favorite The trailhead located at the edge of Deep Creek Hot Springs Campground. The hike quickly begins descending into the arid landscape.
Intermediate/Difficult

Deep Creek Hot Springs Trail

3.7 mi 5.9 km 917' Up 279.35 m Up 917' Down 279.46 m Down

Lake Ar…, CA
Favorite Great view in the morning looking east.
Intermediate/Difficult

Aspen Glen - Skyline Loop

12.5 mi 20.2 km 1,954' Up 595.72 m Up 1,956' Down 596.18 m Down

Big Bea…, CA
Favorite Approaching the summit of San Gorgonio Mountain, a.k.a. "Old Greyback"
Intermediate/Difficult

South Fork of the Santa Ana River via Dollar Lake

19.7 mi 31.8 km 4,569' Up 1392.64 m Up 4,568' Down 1392.44 m Down

Big Bea…, CA
Favorite Pine tree placard
Easy/Intermediate

Big Bear - Champion Lodgepole Pine & Bluff Lake

0.5 mi 0.9 km 3' Up 1.04 m Up 97' Down 29.61 m Down

Big Bea…, CA
Favorite View from San Bernadino Trail
Difficult

San Bernadino Peak via Angelus Oak

16.3 mi 26.2 km 4,609' Up 1404.77 m Up 4,632' Down 1411.9 m Down

Big Bea…, CA

San Bernadino National Forest Running

  • 338 Miles 544 Kilometers of Trail
  • 6 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Gem Gems
  • 17 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 46 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 16 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in San Bernadino National Forest - 73

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112.4 mi 181.0 km #1PCT: Highway 15 to Agua Dulce
Intermediate/Difficult
Fontana, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Fontana, CA
10.7 mi 17.3 km #2Santa Ana River Trail (SART) 2E03 Glass Road to Middle Control…
Intermediate
Big Bear City, CA
Intermediate
Big Bear City, CA
3.6 mi 5.8 km #3Black Mountain Trail (2E35)
Intermediate/Difficult
Cabazon, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Cabazon, CA
3.7 mi 6.0 km #4Hanna Flats Trail
Intermediate
Big Bear Lake, CA
Intermediate
Big Bear Lake, CA
1.2 mi 1.9 km #5Jenks Lake Trail #1E20
Intermediate
Big Bear Lake, CA
Intermediate
Big Bear Lake, CA
2.3 mi 3.6 km #6Vista Trail #2E20.2
Intermediate
Big Bear City, CA
Intermediate
Big Bear City, CA
0.6 mi 1.0 km #7Trail #2E21
Easy
Big Bear City, CA
Easy
Big Bear City, CA
5.4 mi 8.6 km #8Trail #6W24
Difficult
Oak Hills, CA
Difficult
Oak Hills, CA
2.8 mi 4.5 km #9Devil's Hole Trail #2W01
Intermediate
Running Springs, CA
Intermediate
Running Springs, CA
0.8 mi 1.3 km #10Joshua Loop Trail #2E20.1
Easy
Big Bear City, CA
Easy
Big Bear City, CA

Photos of San Bernadino National Forest - 130

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Summit of Mt. San Antonio facing south-east.
Aug 5, 2015 near Wrightwood, CA
One of the warm soaking pools, set just beside the creek's edge.
Apr 11, 2022 near Lake Ar…, CA
Several of the hot springs pools, each at varying temperatures, in the rocks at Deep Creek Hot Springs.
Apr 11, 2022 near Lake Ar…, CA
The hike heads up a wash on a path of round stones, making the route somewhat technical for the 1 mile distance.
Apr 12, 2022 near Mount B…, CA
Set at the eastern edge of the San Gabriel Mountains, the trail to Bonita Falls is a short distance from the metropolitan Southern California area but feels much more distant.
Apr 12, 2022 near Mount B…, CA
A thicket of green trees in a mostly dry wash marks the turn up into the narrow canyon.
Apr 12, 2022 near Mount B…, CA
Reaching the base of Bonita Falls following a 1 mile hike with 350' in elevation gain.
Apr 12, 2022 near Mount B…, CA
Cascading down around 100', Bonita Falls marks the climax of the hike into the canyons of the San Gabriel Mountains.
Apr 12, 2022 near Mount B…, CA