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Trail guides and great hikes.
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Favorite Hikes
These top hikes offer adventure, beauty and exploration.
Alpine Pedal Path *Easy
5.4 M 285EG
An EASY gentle paved path woven through the trees along beautiful Big Bear Lake; perfect for healing strolls or level hikes. Wheelchair accessable.
Castle Rock Trail *Moderate
2.6 M 833EG
A steep and rocky favorite for hikers wanting a *MODERATE challenge with huge boulders to climb. Proper hiking boots with ankle support recommended.
Pine Knot Trail *Moderate
6.6 M 1,095EG
Scenic and rolling, this is an ideal hike accessible scenery and elevation gain.
Cougar Crest Trail *Moderate
5.3 M 893EG
Diverse scenery and a fresh perspective, viewing the lake from North Shore’s trails. *MODERATE hike with elevation gain.
Bertha’s Peak *Moderate
6.8 M 1,318EG
Also on the North shore, Bertha’s Peak is a *MODERATE hike with elevation gain and views of Big Bear Lake.
PCT SECTION *Customized
Experience sections of the PCT right here in Big Bear! Whether you’re prepping or playing, we can help you attain your goals, large or small.
Specialty Hikes
Healing and Training
Yoga Hike *Customized
Hike to beautiful destinations around Big Bear and practice on your own or learn new techniques, including Suria Namaskara (Sun Salutation variations), connection with breath, and grounding. Focus on Description
Iyengar Yoga, named after and developed by B. K. S. Iyengar, and described in his bestselling 1966 book Light on Yoga, is a form of Hatha yoga that has an emphasis on detail, precision and alignment in the performance of posture and breath control. Strength, mobility and stability.
High Altitude Singers *Customized
Learn and practice foundational vocal training in a high altitude environment, used by athletes to increase stamina and efficiency. Increase range, control and power.
Photo Safari *Customized
Pro or novice, capturing the majesty of our wilderness on “film” is still one of AmerIca’s great pass times. Any time of year, we can take you to the premier locations for migratory bird watching, wildflower blooms, and epic lave views, to name a few of many spectacular photo safari hikes.
IS there a hike you wish we offered? We will customize a hike for you If we can! Call us. 909-999-2070
About us
Welcome to Big Bear Hikes
The ulitmate guided experience to hiking the Big Bear Lake Valley and surrouding areas. From gentle restorative strolls to yoga healing hikes, intense PCT section hiking, and backwoods training, we cater to your desires and customize hikes to your level and interest. We also offer trail jump transportation.
Our Passion for Wilderness
We hike for it’s healing and lifegiving powers. Hiking in the wilderness provides one with a unique experience that cannot be predicted, nor contrived. Simply, exploration evokes connection, inviting openness. Inspiration floods a curious and grateful Heart. Whether you listen to music or listen to nature, there‘s No doubt you will be changed , somehow.
Start Where You Are
Beginner to Advanced, we are here to support your adventure and exploration. The best way to get started is just to give us a call, or shoot a text. We operate the old fashion way, with real people on the phone to answer your questions and book your hike. 909-999-2070