Recreation area

Arrowbear Lake

San Bernardino National Forest · California — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Rainbow Trout planted twice per month in spring. Small high elevation lake. Bait & tackle, store, resort. Barrier-free access. Directions: From Hwy I-10, in Redlands; take Hwy 30 N, go 5 mi. to Hwy 330 (City Creek Rd.). Follow Hwy 330 NE, go 13 mi. (over winding mountain road) to Hwy 18 at Running Springs. Take Hwy 18 E, go 2.3 mi. to Arrowbear Dr. Turn S; 100 yards to lake.

Activities

  • FISHING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.