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Attractions near Big Bear Lake
Joshua Tree National Park & 9 more attractions near Big Bear Lake
10 notable places within 60 miles of Big Bear Lake: 1 national park unit, 6 ski areas, and the sights travelers look up most.
Attractions nearby
10
within 60 miles
The big one
28 mi
Joshua Tree National Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
6
Snow Valley Mountain Resort
Big draws
1
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National Park · 28 mi southeast
Joshua Tree National Park
National park of the United States.
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What’s around Big Bear Lake
Orange: Big Bear Lake. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below.
Everything nearby
Best known first
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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5Snow Valley Mountain Resort
Ski resort in Running Springs, California, United States.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Joshua Tree National Park: Sergiy Galyonkin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Big Bear Lake: H.G. Judd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Black Star Canyon: Hobart56, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Snow Valley Mountain Resort: Me, CC BY-SA 4.0
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