Camp & Hike Combos

You've heard of farm to table, but what about tent to trail? Set up camp and hike the San Bernardino Mountains between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake this summer.

Week: 05.05.2015
Regions: Southern CA

Arrowhead Adjacent

North Shore Campground in the San Bernardino Mountains

Sometimes a little forest bathing (aka a healthy dose of the outdoors) is all you need to feel right with the world. Breathe in the mountain air from North Shore Campground, located in the San Bernardino Mountains, three miles from Lake Arrowhead Village and even closer to the la
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Serrano Serenade

Serrano Campground Big Bear Lake

Marshmallows, chocolate bars, graham crackers, and ghost stories. Time to gather around the campfire at Serrano Campground. Located on the north shore of Big Bear Lake, this spot is hidden in the national forest just a few miles from the city of Big Bear Lake. Some of the 132 sit
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Save Some Green

Green Valley Campground in the San Bernardinos

It won't cost a lot of green to sleep at Green Valley Campground. Located halfway between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake, this campground is right where you need to be for a quiet weekend in the mountains. There are 37 sites spread over a few loops, both in sunny fields and sha
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