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Located in the heart of Southern California - and an easy drive from Phoenix and Las Vegas - Big Bear Lake is the jewel of the San Bernardino National Forest and known for excellent fishing, snowboarding and skiing, hiking, mountain biking and so much more!
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This live feed is owned and operated by Friends of Big Bear Valley, a 501c3 nonprofit organization.
Big Bear Lake is Southern California's largest recreational lake. It is about seven miles (11 km) long with a width of about one mile (1.6 km) at its widest point. The primary summer attraction in Big Bear has been fishing, which remains one of the most common activities. [5] The most abundant types of fish are trout, bass and catfish. [21]
In 2012 the “first in recorded history” bald eagle chick was hatched in Big Bear Valley. She was successfully raised to fledge. For more information about these eagles, their nest and camera operation, visit our History and FAQ pages.
Discover the top things to do in Big Bear this summer including exciting family-friendly activities. Find our guide to what to do in Big Bear in summer here!
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