Gold Mountain

Gold Mountain 3N69

Big Bear, California (San Bernardino County)


San Bernardino National Forest

Mountain Top Ranger District

Typically Open:

All Year

Recommended Vehicle:

Stock 4WD with High Clearance

About Gold Mountain

Gold Mountain, a Jeep Badge of Honor Trail, is a moderate rock trail with some killer views.

Beginners in 4x4 vehicle might struggle through here, but with the right lines you can get this trail with minimal issue. 

Gold Mountain is typically open year round making it a great option for some more difficult snow wheeling trail in the winter months.

Near by Camping

Dispersed camping  and improved camping are all over the place in Big Bear. From paid campgrounds, to yellow post site, to a hidden nook off on the side of a trail, you can find camping just about anywhere. 


A few improved campgrounds in the area are