Waterfall Hikes Near Big Bear Lake, CA

5,059 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Big Bear Lake? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Big Bear Lake. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.2429°N, -116.8951°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Big Bear Lake

Find waterfalls to hike near Big Bear Lake

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Big Bear Lake (3 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

7 miles away
California
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Big Bear Lake (5 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

7 miles away
California
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Silverwood Falls waterfall

Silverwood Falls

43.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Bonita Falls waterfall

Bonita Falls

34.9 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Big Bear Lake With Waterfalls

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

7 miles away
California
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Monkeyface Falls waterfall

Monkeyface Falls

28.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Silverwood Falls waterfall

Silverwood Falls

43.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Middleman Falls waterfall

Middleman Falls

39.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Heart Falls waterfall

Hidden Heart Falls

31 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Bonita Falls waterfall

Bonita Falls

34.9 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
San Antonio Falls waterfall

San Antonio Falls

40.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.4 miles 300 ft
Andreas Falls waterfall

Andreas Falls

15.5 miles away
California
Easy
1.6 miles 100 ft
Tahquitz Falls waterfall

Tahquitz Falls

37.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 350 ft
Wolfskill Falls waterfall

Wolfskill Falls

28.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

37.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Big Bear Lake, California

Pan Hot Springs

Pan Hot Springs

3.8 mi 88°F

Pan Hot Springs flows at 88 degrees Fahrenheit at 6,717 feet elevation near Big Bear City, creating a 35-degree thermal anomaly...

Unnamed Spring San Bernardino County

13.5 mi 90°F

Deep in the San Bernardino National Forest near Mentone, this 90-degree spring flows 26 degrees above ambient in mountains wher...
Highland Springs

Highland Springs

15.4 mi 112°F

Highland Springs produces 112°F water in Riverside County near Cherry Valley, positioned just 16 feet from Canyon Place road at...
Warm Spring, Hot Spring

Warm Spring, Hot Spring

16.5 mi 108°F

Deep Creek Hot Springs flows at a robust 108°F in the San Bernardino National Forest near Lake Arrowhead. With 352 mg/L total d...
Arrowhead Springs, Waterman Hot Spr

Arrowhead Springs, Waterman Hot Spr

18.4 mi 194°F

Arrowhead Springs and Waterman Hot Springs discharge at 194°F (90°C) in the San Bernardino Mountains, among Southern California...

Soboda Hot Springs

23.0 mi 102°F

Soboda Hot Springs flows at 102°F in the San Jacinto Valley near San Jacinto, delivering water 36.5 degrees warmer than ambient...

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