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Pine Knot Trail (Aspen Glen Picnic Area)

Trailhead

Parking Details

Cost:
$5 Adventure Pass required
Capacity:
20-30 spaces
Type:
Trailhead
Restrooms:
Yes
Hours:
Day use only

Location

40105 Mill Creek Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

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About This Parking Lot

A 20-30 space lot at the scenic Aspen Glen Picnic Area, trailhead for the Pine Knot Trail to Grand View Point (7.1 miles roundtrip), with a $5 Adventure Pass required. Amenities include a vault toilet, picnic tables, and BBQ grills, and the lot rarely fills before 9am.

πŸ₯Ύ Trails Accessible from This Parking Lot

This parking lot provides access to the following trails:

Pine Knot Trail

Moderate
Distance:

7.1 miles roundtrip to Grand View Point

Elevation Gain:

1,167 ft

Time:

3.5-4 hours

Pine Knot Trail offers one of Big Bear's most rewarding hiking experiences, climbing through serene pine forests and wildflower-dotted meadows to reach the aptly named Grand View P...

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