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Bear Valley Trailhead
2 mi southwest of Pine Valley, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
About Bear Valley Trailhead
**Bear Valley Trailhead** [](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_MEDIA/fseprd516412.jpg) When area is closed due to wet weather vehicles less than 53 inches wide can still access the trails. **USFS approved Spark Arresters are required year round.** Green sticker riding season is year round. **Red** sticker riding season is October 1 - April 30. (This also applies to OHVs that are registered out of state.) **Pets Allowed** Yes **Fees** Federal Recreational Lands Pass/[Adventure Pass Required](http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/cleveland/passes-permits/recreation) **Hike/Ride Time** Full day **Difficulty** Easy to Moderate **Best Seasons** Fall, Spring, Winter **Location** Off I-8 at Pine Valley Road **Ranger District** Descanso Ranger District - (619) 445-6235 Bear Valley Trailhead is located off of the Pine Valley Rd. exit of I-8 and is one of the closest OHV opportunities in the Greater San…
- Fees: Federal Lands Passes such as Adventure Pass Required: To purchase a pass for this location visit a Cleveland National Forest office, find a…
- Managed by: USFS - Cleveland National Forest
- Where: 2 mi southwest of Pine Valley, CA · 32.81667, -116.53196
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Valley | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 6.8 mi |
| Noble Canyon | Horse | 2.0 mi | 10.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Mount Laguna Observatory (University observatory), 7 mi.
Dump station: 6.6 mi
Propane: 22.8 mi