Shady Pines Guidebook

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Shady Pines Guidebook

Activities

Take a walk around the lake (just under a mile), fish, swim at the beach (passes are provided!), rent a boat, or just hang out on a bench. This is why you are here! https://www.gvlfishing.com/
67 recommandé par les habitants
Green Valley Lake
67 recommandé par les habitants
Take a walk around the lake (just under a mile), fish, swim at the beach (passes are provided!), rent a boat, or just hang out on a bench. This is why you are here! https://www.gvlfishing.com/
Just at the base of the hill as you leave GVL (Turn left, you can't miss it!). https://snow-valley.com/
347 recommandé par les habitants
Snow Valley Mountain Resort
35100 CA-18
347 recommandé par les habitants
Just at the base of the hill as you leave GVL (Turn left, you can't miss it!). https://snow-valley.com/
Not a skier or got the kiddos? Go tubing! Right at the base of the hill as you leave GVL (turn left, you can't miss it!). https://www.snowdrift.net/
130 recommandé par les habitants
Snowdrift Snow Tubing Park
34600 CA-18
130 recommandé par les habitants
Not a skier or got the kiddos? Go tubing! Right at the base of the hill as you leave GVL (turn left, you can't miss it!). https://www.snowdrift.net/
Short hike and rock climbing adventures in the town of Running Springs next to GVL. There is a guided tour on AirBnB (unaffiliated with us) that is available. https://www.mountainproject.com/area/106765409/deep-creek-narrows
Deep creek narrows
Short hike and rock climbing adventures in the town of Running Springs next to GVL. There is a guided tour on AirBnB (unaffiliated with us) that is available. https://www.mountainproject.com/area/106765409/deep-creek-narrows

City/town information

Wander the shops or check out the lake. Only 30 minutes away.
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Big Bear Lake
603 recommandé par les habitants
Wander the shops or check out the lake. Only 30 minutes away.
Sure it can get a bit crowded, but Lake Arrowhead is still a great spot for a day visit. Just 30 minutes away.
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Lake Arrowhead
164 recommandé par les habitants
Sure it can get a bit crowded, but Lake Arrowhead is still a great spot for a day visit. Just 30 minutes away.
If you are heading up the 330 to the cabin, Jensen's Supermarket in Running Springs will be your last market before you get to GVL. There are no grocery stores in GVL.
60 recommandé par les habitants
Running Springs
60 recommandé par les habitants
If you are heading up the 330 to the cabin, Jensen's Supermarket in Running Springs will be your last market before you get to GVL. There are no grocery stores in GVL.

Food scene

Last real grocery store before you get to GVL. There is no grocery store in GVL only a general store.
88 recommandé par les habitants
Jensen's Foods
31987 Hilltop Blvd
88 recommandé par les habitants
Last real grocery store before you get to GVL. There is no grocery store in GVL only a general store.
Best sandwiches on the mountain. Honestly, might be the best sandwich you will ever have.
53 recommandé par les habitants
Rocky's
32150 Hilltop Blvd
53 recommandé par les habitants
Best sandwiches on the mountain. Honestly, might be the best sandwich you will ever have.
A drive-in with a large menu so there is something for everyone. If you like Mexican, they have a great family meal. Grab it on the way to the cabin!
31 recommandé par les habitants
Deep Creek Drive-In
32890 Hilltop Blvd
31 recommandé par les habitants
A drive-in with a large menu so there is something for everyone. If you like Mexican, they have a great family meal. Grab it on the way to the cabin!
The little place that could. The Black Dog quickly became a staple of GVL. You will often find food vendors out front on the weekends. Inside you will find baked goods and dog treats!
18 recommandé par les habitants
Black Dog Shoppe
33231 Green Valley Lake Rd
18 recommandé par les habitants
The little place that could. The Black Dog quickly became a staple of GVL. You will often find food vendors out front on the weekends. Inside you will find baked goods and dog treats!
If you are looking for sit-down-style eating at a proper restaurant, this is it. Good sized menu, so everyone will find something that they like.
56 recommandé par les habitants
Blondie's Grille and Bar
33227 CA-18
56 recommandé par les habitants
If you are looking for sit-down-style eating at a proper restaurant, this is it. Good sized menu, so everyone will find something that they like.
Probably the best place on the mountain to grab a cup. Great baked goods as well!
89 recommandé par les habitants
LuluBelle's Coffee House and Bakery
31621 Pleasant Dr
89 recommandé par les habitants
Probably the best place on the mountain to grab a cup. Great baked goods as well!
Large menu. Reasonable pricing. Some of the best Mexican food on the hill.
36 recommandé par les habitants
El Toto's Restaurant
31927 Hilltop Blvd
36 recommandé par les habitants
Large menu. Reasonable pricing. Some of the best Mexican food on the hill.

Conseils aux voyageurs

Se déplacer dans les environs

Hiking Trails

There are a lot of official and unofficial trails in and around GVL. We recommend that you use the website (or app) Alltrails.com to search for trails. On Alltrails you will find curated and community trails. Please remember to bring bear spray, water, and snacks! Be safe! There are four main trails in GVL: Crafts Peak Trail - for people 2N13 Trail: Green Valley Campground to Fawnskin - for people Mountain Lion Gulch - for offroad vehicles Big Pine Flat Trail - for offroad vehicles. Just outside GVL are: Little Green Valley Trail Camp Creek National Recreation Trail 1W09