BearRoam Lake Arrowhead
6 verified trails near Lake Arrowhead. Distances and permits are permanent trail facts — for today's conditions and closures use the agency links below.
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Moderate · 2.6 mi · 664 ft gain
Trailhead: North Shore Campground area, north shore of Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino National Forest
A point-to-point trail along the north side of Lake Arrowhead through mixed conifer forest, part of the Mountaintop Ranger District trail system.
Moderate · 1.9 mi · 53 ft gain
Trailhead: Little Bear Creek Canyon, near North Shore area, Lake Arrowhead
A designated National Recreation Trail descending through Little Bear Creek Canyon near Lake Arrowhead's north shore.
Easy · 2 mi · 78 ft gain
Trailhead: Old Toll Road, near Lake Arrowhead Village, San Bernardino National Forest
A short, easy out-and-back trail via the historic Old Toll Road offering a forested overlook of Lake Arrowhead; an Adventure Pass is required to park.
Easy · 0.3 mi · 0 ft gain
Trailhead: Near Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino National Forest
A short, flat loop trail suited to beginners in the San Bernardino National Forest near Lake Arrowhead.
Moderate · 40 mi · 0 ft gain
Trailhead: Splinter's Cabin, off Hwy 173 & Hook Creek Rd, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
Roughly 40 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail cross the Mountaintop Ranger District; an Adventure Pass is required to park at the Splinter's Cabin trailhead.
Moderate · 3.7 mi · 912 ft gain
Trailhead: Bowen Ranch Rd / Splinter's Cabin area near Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino National Forest
A popular out-and-back trail along Deep Creek Canyon leading to natural hot springs; a parking fee applies at the trailhead.
Hiking
Trail information and current closures come from the San Bernardino National Forest. We never estimate trail conditions.
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