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What is the best time to visit Big Bear Lake?

Summer is best for the lake, hiking and mountain biking. December to March is ski season, when snow chains may be required on the mountain roads.

What outdoor activities are available in Big Bear Lake?

Boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding.

Are there family-friendly attractions in Big Bear Lake?

The Big Bear Alpine Zoo, the lakeside beaches and the shops of the Village are popular with families.

How far is Big Bear Lake from major cities?

About two and a half hours by car from Los Angeles, and about an hour and a half from Ontario International Airport.

What accommodations are available in Big Bear Lake?

Cabins, lodges, hotels and bed and breakfasts, many within a short drive of the lake and the Village.

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