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Snowshoe Tour in Big Bear Lake, California - San Bernardino

Snowshoe Tour in Big Bear Lake, California

Big Bear Lakemoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have a moderate fitness level, comfortable with walking on uneven snowy terrain for several hours.

Overview

Explore Big Bear Lake’s snowy trails with a guided snowshoe tour ideal for all skill levels. Experience winter’s magic while trekking pristine, ski-free paths with Action Tours California.

Big Bear Lake, California

Snowshoe Tour

$125 per person!

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of snowshoeing in the stunning Big Bear Mountains! Suitable for ages 10 and up, our guided tours cater to all skill levels, allowing you to explore beautiful, snow-covered trails not accessible by skiing or snowboarding. Customize your adventure over three hours of winter wonder.

##About

Our Snowshoeing tour is fun for ages 10 and older and all ability levels. We provide your equipment (snowshoes and poles) and training with our experienced guide. Enjoy the beauty of the winter solitude amongst the Jeffrey and Ponderosa pine trees surrounded by snow-capped Big Bear CA Mountains. Our multi-terrain tours are customized to each group so you can choose to go easy, go hard or any combination during your three hours. The beauty of Snowshoeing is that there are many trails you can enjoy that are not accessible via snowboarding or skiing.


##Available Times Open Daily in Winter (snowshoeing is dependent upon snow accumulation & conditions) • 9:30 am & 1:30 pm


##Duration 3 Hours (includes gearing up, transit time and approximately 2 Hours of snowshoeing)


##What to Wear • Warm, waterproof boots, preferably snow boots • Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing (think ski/snowboard clothes) • Participants should also bring a daypack with water and snacks


##Requirements • Must be at least 10 years old • Maximum weight is 330 lbs


##Check-In Information Please arrive 15 minutes before your activity's start time to check in.** *Detailed information will be included in your confirmation email.


##Cancellation Policy All reservations are charged in full at time of booking. Once purchased, tickets are non-refundable. Cancellations or rescheduling must be made a minimum of 48 hours before your reserved tour time to receive a voucher for a tour at a later time. No refunds will be given. No refunds will be given due to road conditions or road closures.

Adventure Tips

Wear Waterproof Boots

Ensure your boots are waterproof to keep your feet dry and warm while trekking through snow.

Dress in Moisture-Wicking Layers

Layer up with moisture-wicking clothing to stay comfortable and regulate body temperature during your tour.

Bring Sunglasses or Goggles

Protect your eyes from glare off the snow with quality sunglasses or goggles.

Stay Hydrated

Even in cold weather, hydration is crucial; bring water and drink regularly throughout your hike.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Mule deer
  • Red fox

History

Big Bear Lake has a rich history of Native American settlement and early 20th-century logging before becoming a popular mountain retreat.

Conservation

Local efforts focus on preserving the natural forest environment and protecting wildlife habitats by promoting responsible tourism and trail maintenance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Insulated Waterproof Boots

Essential

Keeps your feet warm and dry during snowshoe tours on snowy trails.

winter specific

Thermal Base Layers

Essential

Helps maintain body heat while allowing moisture to escape.

winter specific

Trekking Poles with Snow Baskets

Provides extra balance and support on snowy or icy terrain.

winter specific

Sunglasses or Snow Goggles

Essential

Protects eyes from UV rays and snow glare.

winter specific