Mountain Top Loop – Snow Summit trail

  • Mountain Top Loop – Snow Summit trail

  • Address: 880 Summit Blvd Suite B, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315, USA, Big Bear Lake, California 92315
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Mountain Top Loop – Snow Summit trail

Discover the Mountain Top Loop trail, situated at the pinnacle of Snow Summit (elevation 8,200 feet). This one-mile roundtrip easy trek, starting and concluding at Skyline Taphouse, promises a moderate incline/decline journey with breathtaking panoramic views. Feast your eyes on the picturesque Big Bear Valley and behold the grandeur of San Gorgonio Mountain, Southern California’s highest peak. This trail is a good one for families, and your dog family member can join in the fun too; be sure to keep them on a leash.

Afterwards, head back to Big Bear Lake, where restaurants and dog-friendly places to sleep and rest up for your next hike await.

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