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Big Bear Lake

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Years Won: 2014 (Best)

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Big Bear Lake is a unique mountain resort community located 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles and surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest. About 21,000 residents make their home here full-time.

Altitude ranges from 6,750 to 9,000 feet. There are over 300 days of sunshine each year. Summer temperatures average around 80 degrees during the day, and 45 degrees at night. Winter brings about 100 inches of snowfall, and temperatures which average in the low 40’s during the day, and mid 20’s at night.

Pine and oak forests flourish in Big Bear’s alpine environment. The area provides a natural habitat for approximately 30 wintering bald eagles and 29 species of rare plants, ten of which are indigenous to the area.

Our lake is a fresh water lake seven miles long. The average width is 1/2 mile, with a maximum depth of 72 feet and over 22 miles of shoreline.

Our community is full of recreational opportunities such as fishing, water sports, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, tours and winter sports. It’s home to one of the nation’s only alpine solar observatories. Big Bear also features a public zoo, a nine-hole golf course, seven public campgrounds, great restaurants, entertainment and lots of shopping. Big Bear’s airport is open 24 hours every day and is equipped for night landings. AirTaxi/Charter service is available.

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Active Adult Living Community
Airport
Amusement Park
Apartment Community
Art Gallery
Banquet Facility
Bingo
Bowling Alley
Casino
Coffee Shop
Comedy Club
Country Club
Craft/Microbrewery
Escape Rooms (including virtual)
Farmers' Market
Friendly City or Downtown
Golf Course
Hotel
Ice Rink Center
Kids Camp
Kids Entertainment
Movie Theater
Museum
Night Spot/Live Entertainment
Outdoor Entertainment
Paint Night
Poker
Resort
Retirement Community
School District
Sports Bar
Weekend Getaway
Wine Tasting
Winery (Local)
Worship

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