Lake Arrowhead Guidebook
Outdoor Activities
Just 15 minutes drive from Lake Arrowhead, Lake Gregory Recreational Park offers swimming and water slides with a walking trail that encircles the lake. The south shore of the lake is a popular fishing destination. It also offers rentals of cabanas, paddle boards, kayaks, peddle boats, duffy boats, inner tubes as well. It does get crowded on summer weekends, so we recommend getting their early.
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Lake Gregory Dog Park
Just 15 minutes drive from Lake Arrowhead, Lake Gregory Recreational Park offers swimming and water slides with a walking trail that encircles the lake. The south shore of the lake is a popular fishing destination. It also offers rentals of cabanas, paddle boards, kayaks, peddle boats, duffy boats, inner tubes as well. It does get crowded on summer weekends, so we recommend getting their early.
About 15 minutes drive from Lake Arrowhead, SkyPark at Santa's Village is an Outdoor Adventure Park with year-round mountain biking, hiking, fly fishing and open air activities in the Skyforest section of Lake Arrowhead, California. The Park resides on 230 expansive acres of natural forest with meadowlands, ponds and an apple orchard. At the core of SkyPark is The Village, which includes historic log cabin restaurants and shops, seasonal entertainment, and open-air activities. SkyPark’s nearly 10 miles of year-round mountain bike trails, hiking trails, fly fishing, archery, ziplines, seasonal ice skating or roller skating rink, rock climbing and more are available to the public for the price of admission.
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SkyPark i Santa's Village
28950 CA-18About 15 minutes drive from Lake Arrowhead, SkyPark at Santa's Village is an Outdoor Adventure Park with year-round mountain biking, hiking, fly fishing and open air activities in the Skyforest section of Lake Arrowhead, California. The Park resides on 230 expansive acres of natural forest with meadowlands, ponds and an apple orchard. At the core of SkyPark is The Village, which includes historic log cabin restaurants and shops, seasonal entertainment, and open-air activities. SkyPark’s nearly 10 miles of year-round mountain bike trails, hiking trails, fly fishing, archery, ziplines, seasonal ice skating or roller skating rink, rock climbing and more are available to the public for the price of admission.
Heart Rock Trail is a 1.7 mile loop located near Cedarpines Park, California that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
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Heart Rock Trail
Heart Rock TrailHeart Rock Trail is a 1.7 mile loop located near Cedarpines Park, California that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Snow Summit is a premier family-friendly ski resort where you can ski or snowboard in Winter. Drop-in at 8,200 feet and experience the best that SoCal has to offer. With over 240 acres of skiable terrain and 27 trails of all ability levels, Snow Summit boasts 18+ skiable miles. Covered with a state-of-the-art snowmaking system and a lift system of 11 lifts (+ 5 moving carpets),
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Snow Summit
880 Summit BlvdSnow Summit is a premier family-friendly ski resort where you can ski or snowboard in Winter. Drop-in at 8,200 feet and experience the best that SoCal has to offer. With over 240 acres of skiable terrain and 27 trails of all ability levels, Snow Summit boasts 18+ skiable miles. Covered with a state-of-the-art snowmaking system and a lift system of 11 lifts (+ 5 moving carpets),
McKenzie ski school is your way to do water sports on the lake as a small or private group! Amazing instructors will have you skiing by the end of the day!
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McKenzie's WaterSki School
McKenzie ski school is your way to do water sports on the lake as a small or private group! Amazing instructors will have you skiing by the end of the day!
A short drive to the slopes offering ski lessons, tubing, sledding, mountain biking in the summer and other entertainment.
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Snow Valley Mountain Resort
35100 CA-18A short drive to the slopes offering ski lessons, tubing, sledding, mountain biking in the summer and other entertainment.
Pretty hike with shade and interesting flora. The trail has an an incline, with a lovely lake view at the end of the trail.
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Will Abell Memorial Trail at Arrowhead Ridge
Pretty hike with shade and interesting flora. The trail has an an incline, with a lovely lake view at the end of the trail.
If your looking for a long hike this is not it. However if you just want an easy walk that is both scenic and interesting - its a great spot. The walk in total is about 1 mile and the information booth is great with lots of info and very friendly. A must visit and perfect for the whole family.
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Heaps Peak Arboretum Day Use Area
29358 Rim of the World HwyIf your looking for a long hike this is not it. However if you just want an easy walk that is both scenic and interesting - its a great spot. The walk in total is about 1 mile and the information booth is great with lots of info and very friendly. A must visit and perfect for the whole family.
Snowdrift Snow Tubing Park is an outdoor family recreation attraction located in the San Bernardino National Forest and is Southern California's largest & oldest snow tubing park. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced slopes are available. Reasonably priced and great for the kids to play in the snow. It's only 30 minutes drive from Lake Arrowhead.
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Snowdrift Snow Tubing Park
34600 CA-18Snowdrift Snow Tubing Park is an outdoor family recreation attraction located in the San Bernardino National Forest and is Southern California's largest & oldest snow tubing park. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced slopes are available. Reasonably priced and great for the kids to play in the snow. It's only 30 minutes drive from Lake Arrowhead.
Sightseeing
Experience Lake Arrowhead history and explore mountain life on Arrowhead Lake. Get a front row view of the many celebrity homes while The Captain regales you with stories of celebrities past and present that call Lake Arrowhead their home.
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Arrowhead Queen Tour Boat
28200 CA-189Experience Lake Arrowhead history and explore mountain life on Arrowhead Lake. Get a front row view of the many celebrity homes while The Captain regales you with stories of celebrities past and present that call Lake Arrowhead their home.
As fires are a major concern in the mountains, this tower gives a 360 degree view of the entire area. If you are afraid of heights, it is a little daunting to climb the steps but the view is worth it.
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Strawberry Peak Fire Lookout
Strawberry Lookout RoadAs fires are a major concern in the mountains, this tower gives a 360 degree view of the entire area. If you are afraid of heights, it is a little daunting to climb the steps but the view is worth it.
Food scene
Great brunch spot in the village. Interesting variety of waffles on the menu plus lots of other great breakfast and lunch dishes. Lake view dining. It gets very busy on weekends, be prepared to wait.
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Belgian Waffle Works
28200 CA-189Great brunch spot in the village. Interesting variety of waffles on the menu plus lots of other great breakfast and lunch dishes. Lake view dining. It gets very busy on weekends, be prepared to wait.
Excellent restaurant and tap room! Menu selection is out of this world, food is delicious, service is quick and staff are friendly! Beers on tap are always fresh and crisp, they have all kinds of beers from blondes, to IPA's and even ciders. Definitely the place to go to just enjoy a nice dinner or lunch on the lake.
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The Lakefront Tap Room Bar and Kitchen
28200 CA-189Excellent restaurant and tap room! Menu selection is out of this world, food is delicious, service is quick and staff are friendly! Beers on tap are always fresh and crisp, they have all kinds of beers from blondes, to IPA's and even ciders. Definitely the place to go to just enjoy a nice dinner or lunch on the lake.
Patio dining overlooking the lake. Great Greek and Antipasta salads. Nice people
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RoadHouse Pizza Lake Arrowhead
291 CA-173Patio dining overlooking the lake. Great Greek and Antipasta salads. Nice people
Located in Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa. American food. Larger family-friendly dining room, great scenic lakeside view with indoor/outdoor seating, large central fireplace.
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Bin 189
27984 CA-189Located in Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa. American food. Larger family-friendly dining room, great scenic lakeside view with indoor/outdoor seating, large central fireplace.
American kitchen serving meat & pasta eats, plus sushi, in a quaint, lodge-like interior.
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The Grill At Antlers Inn
26125 CA-189American kitchen serving meat & pasta eats, plus sushi, in a quaint, lodge-like interior.
Very good Mexican food at a location overlooking the valley below. Request a window seat and enjoy the large and tasty portions.
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Hortencia's at the Cliffhanger
25187 CA-18Very good Mexican food at a location overlooking the valley below. Request a window seat and enjoy the large and tasty portions.
Best pizza on the mountain. Upscale, wood fired pizza located in historic 1920s cabin. Any of their veggie pizzas are our personal favorites! Sit outside and enjoy your pizza under the glorious trees while listening to classic rock tunes.
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LouEddies Pizza
28561 CA-18Best pizza on the mountain. Upscale, wood fired pizza located in historic 1920s cabin. Any of their veggie pizzas are our personal favorites! Sit outside and enjoy your pizza under the glorious trees while listening to classic rock tunes.
Great breakfast café! Worth the wait, for amazing pancakes! Also try the Parmesan Cheddar Grill sandwich -- it's to die for.
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Crestline Cafe
23943 Lake DrGreat breakfast café! Worth the wait, for amazing pancakes! Also try the Parmesan Cheddar Grill sandwich -- it's to die for.
Mexican plates & cocktails served in easygoing, lakefront digs featuring a patio with water views. Don't forget the margaritas!
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Papagayos
28200 CA-189Mexican plates & cocktails served in easygoing, lakefront digs featuring a patio with water views. Don't forget the margaritas!
Authentic Mexican food next door to Lou Eddie's Pizza. Sit out on the deck surrounded by trees with a giant Margarita!
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Rosalva’s Skyforest
28575 CA-18Authentic Mexican food next door to Lou Eddie's Pizza. Sit out on the deck surrounded by trees with a giant Margarita!
The popular and gorgeous setting of Lake Arrowhead fascinated two ambitious, middle-aged sisters from the Midwest, who built their dream castle in 1919 at the entrance to Lake Arrowhead Village. They named this three story, twenty-eight room English tavern style 'castle', 'The Raven', and it played (and still plays!) host to many of Southern California's famous celebrities, countless movie stars, and Hollywood executives who visited for a relaxing or romantic get away from Los Angeles.
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Saddleback Inn
300 CA-173The popular and gorgeous setting of Lake Arrowhead fascinated two ambitious, middle-aged sisters from the Midwest, who built their dream castle in 1919 at the entrance to Lake Arrowhead Village. They named this three story, twenty-eight room English tavern style 'castle', 'The Raven', and it played (and still plays!) host to many of Southern California's famous celebrities, countless movie stars, and Hollywood executives who visited for a relaxing or romantic get away from Los Angeles.
Bill's is typically known for their breakfast. They have a pretty extensive menu enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. Try their waffles!
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Bill's Villager
27195 CA-189Bill's is typically known for their breakfast. They have a pretty extensive menu enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. Try their waffles!
Grocery Stores
In the heart of Blue Jay Village, this is a small grocery store with a great selection of foods, gourmet, gluten free, organic, etc. The deli in the back has sandwiches and good tacos and burritos. Up front is a Starbucks and a donut/pastry counter.
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Jensen's Finest Foods
27264 CA-189In the heart of Blue Jay Village, this is a small grocery store with a great selection of foods, gourmet, gluten free, organic, etc. The deli in the back has sandwiches and good tacos and burritos. Up front is a Starbucks and a donut/pastry counter.
In Lake Arrowhead Village, Stater Bros. is your one-stop-shop for affordable produce, meats, seafood, wine, and groceries.
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Stater Bros. Markets
28100 CA-189In Lake Arrowhead Village, Stater Bros. is your one-stop-shop for affordable produce, meats, seafood, wine, and groceries.
Entertainment
Blue Jay Cinema
27315 N Bay RdCatch a movie or two when the weather's bad.
Shopping
Originating in the 1920s, this historical locale has served as a communal hub for local residents and travelers alike. The Lake Arrowhead Village offers a mix of over 50 waterfront shops, outlet stores, specialty shops, and restaurants.
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Lake Arrowhead Village
28200 CA-189Originating in the 1920s, this historical locale has served as a communal hub for local residents and travelers alike. The Lake Arrowhead Village offers a mix of over 50 waterfront shops, outlet stores, specialty shops, and restaurants.
Educational
This wildlife sanctuary has a nice mix of animals and you can tell everyone who works there loves them.
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Wildhaven
29453 Pineridge DrThis wildlife sanctuary has a nice mix of animals and you can tell everyone who works there loves them.