2025年1月16日 · Hiking up the Castle Rock Trail to the viewpoint is tough, but thankfully short. Once you get to Castle Rock, you'll have sweeping views of Big Bear Lake and the mountains surrounding it. Since the whole hike is under two miles, I've included an easy extension to a hidden mountain lake, Bluff Lake, which also features ruins from an 1890s ...

Castle Rock is a large 100 ft outcropping from immediately east of the saddle. This trail offers spectacular views of the lake and an opportunity to see pines, white fir trees and cedars. 1-909-382-2790 Thursday thru Monday. (Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays) Map showing recreational areas. Map Information.

Castle Rock Trail is one of the most popular trails in Big Bear Lake with a great view of the lake at the top. Located 1.1 miles east of the dam on Hwy 18. The trail meanders through large boulders and mature trees. Limited parking on the north side of the highway 50 yards east of the trailhead (walking on highway is requried to get to trailhead.

2018年10月30日 · Castle Rock Trail is a popular 2-mile out-and-back hike located in Big Bear, California. This short trail gains 610 ft and provides hikers with a bird’s eye view of Big Bear Lake. The path up to Castle Rock is steep, rocky, and technical towards the end, so make sure to come prepared and wear proper footwear.

Castle Rock Trail in Big Bear, California. Take a picturesque journey beginning at the O’Leary/Castle Rock Trailhead, where you’ll come to the start of Castle Rock Trail #3506. This trail ambles northeastward along Macduff Mountain’s base, passing an old mixed conifer forest and Cougar Creek before connecting with Forest Road 480.

2024年1月6日 · Castle Rock Trail, located in Big Bear, California, is a 2.7-mile roundtrip hike and one of the most popular trails to explore in the area. Reaching the peak rewards hikers with breathtaking panoramic views of the expansive Big Bear Lake and its picturesque surroundings.

At a short two miles round trip, this beautiful hike takes you from the highway running through Big Bear up to a massive collection of granite stones that provide a fantastic vista of one of Southern California’s best mountain towns.

The Castle Rock Trail in the San Bernardino National Forest is one of the most popular hikes in Big Bear. It provides a good workout without being too difficult so that children or dogs can’t come along, and even if you don’t make it all the way to the top, you’ll still get fantastic views of …

2010年10月26日 · Castle Rock is a prominent natural landmark that is visible from most parts of Big Bear valley. Rising up out of the mountain at the south/west end of the lake, it stands like a sentinel keeping watch over all of Big Bear lake. The views from atop Castle Rock are incredible. There are two trail heads to Castle Rock.

Castle Rock Trail This is a fun hike with beautiful scenery. The marked trail starts up a steep forested gully, which has a beautiful running stream, until about the middle of summer (depending on rainfall).