Big Bear Lake is located in San Bernardino County, CA along the south shore of Big Bear Lake. Surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest, Big Bear Lake is approximately 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles, CA. With bald eagles, coyotes, deer, mountain lions and bears, Big Bear Lake is home to many different types of wildlife. This mountain community host local landmarks such as Bear Mountain and Snow Summit for ski/snowboard enthusiasts. There are also many other outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling & mountain biking, golfing and stargazing.