Town Trail is relatively flat with a few intermittent stream crossings. Look for the large Incense Cedar and White Fir trees that line the trail, they enjoy the abundant water and shade found on the south side of Big Bear Lake.
When hiking several trails on a single "hike", log it with a generic name that describes the hike. Then link the trails traveled, check out the example.
WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.
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Directions
Road
To hike This trail begins on Forest Road 2N08 east of Knickerbocker Road between Snow Summit Ski Area and Big Bear Lake Village. From HWY 18, turn south on Knickerbocker Road. Continue on Knickerbocker for 0.5 mile to beginning of Forest Road 2N08 on the left. Park here when gate is closed (do not block gate) or drive up Forest Road 2N08 and park in a large turnout just before trailhead.