Arrowbear Lake California Map

About Arrowbear Lake, California

Arrowbear Lake is a locality in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 35.0 people per km². Arrowbear Lake is located at 34.2108°N, 117.0834°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 92382.

Arrowbear Lake exhales a crisp, pine-scented air, a breath drawn from the surrounding San Bernardino National Forest. It lies 9.2 miles north-east of Highland, CA (from Highland, CA: bearing 51°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east-south-east of Lake Arrowhead. The landscape here is a study in rugged grace, where towering conifers reach for a sky that often burns a startling, clear blue. Granite outcrops, worn smooth by wind and rain, punctuate the steep slopes, their stoic forms hinting at the ancient forces that shaped this mountain realm. Trails, worn by countless boots, snake through the dense undergrowth, leading to hidden glades and the shimmering, blue heart of the lake itself. Sunlight, when it filters through the dense canopy, falls in golden shafts, illuminating patches of moss and the occasional flash of a Steller's jay. The story of Arrowbear Lake is etched in the very grain of its timbered buildings and the quiet hum of its year-round residents. Originally a haven for loggers and miners drawn by the rich resources of the San Bernardino Mountains, its character has softened over time, transitioning into a beloved mountain retreat. The local economy, once driven by the extraction of timber and minerals, now largely caters to visitors seeking the cool mountain air and the serene beauty of the lake. Summer brings families eager for boating and fishing, while winter transforms the slopes into a playground for snow enthusiasts. Whispers of old mining claims and the echoes of logging camps still linger, adding a layer of historical resonance to the present-day tranquility of Arrowbear Lake.

About This Arrowbear Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Arrowbear Lake, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.210841, -117.083371. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Arrowbear Lake and San Bernardino County.

Detailed location data for Arrowbear Lake includes the ZIP code (92382), telephone area code (909), county seat of San Bernardino County (San Bernardino), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Arrowbear Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.