Roads

Getting up the mountain

Chain controls and closures as published on KBHR 93.3's Big Bear road board.

Current road status unavailable — check Caltrans QuickMap before traveling.

The most recent report from KBHR 93.3 / 102.5 · Big Bear Roads was published Jul 28, 2:21 AM PT and may not reflect the highway right now.

Caltrans QuickMap (live) →KBHR 93.3 / 102.5 · Big Bear Roads →

Driver advisories

  • Highway 18/330 – Big Bear to Running Springs and Highland can be the most congested.
  • Consider using alternates Highway 38 to Mentone or Highway 18 to Lucerne Valley.
  • SNOW PLAY ON OR NEAR ROADWAYS IS VERY DANGEROUS – DON'T DO IT! – DON'T RISK IT!
  • IT'S THE LAW: Carry tire chains at all times during winter travel in the mountains!
  • ALWAYS BE AWARE OF POSSIBLE STORM DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS

Report published Jul 28, 2:21 AM PT · source: KBHR 93.3 / 102.5 · Big Bear Roads

Checked by BearRoam Oct 11, 9:29 AM PT