To get on the Sugarloaf National Recreation Trail, start from Hwy 38 at Hatchery Road. Accessible via Forest Road 2N93, this challenging trek leads to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain, Big Bear’s tallest peak. The Sugarloaf National Recreation Trail is dog-friendly, allowing you to bring your canine companion along for the adventure. This 10 mile loop trail is for advanced hikers who like a challenge.
Prepare for a demanding journey along Forest Road 2N93, characterized by its rugged terrain and steep inclines. Despite the challenges, reaching the summit promises stunning vistas of the surrounding forest and the expansive Big Bear Valley below.
Whether you’re an experienced hiker seeking a new challenge or simply looking to explore the wilderness with your furry friend, the Sugarloaf National Recreation Trail offers an opportunity for outdoor adventure and exploration in Big Bear Lake’s pristine landscape.