Added: 07/26/2006 |
Get Away from It All in Lake Arrowhead!If you are looking for the perfect getaway within a days drive from some of Southern California’s best activities, then Lake Arrowhead is the location for you. Within a day’s drive from locations such as Knott’s Berry Farm and Disneyland, Lake Arrowhead offers its guests the chance to unwind and reconnect with nature near the famous National Forest. Plan your visit today!
Depending on what season you visit, the opportunities for recreation in Lake Arrowhead will vary. In the summer and fall visitors will enjoy a wide variety of water sports, including boating, fishing, water skiing, jet skiing, and swimming. Many visitors also enjoy sun bathing. In the winter, visitors can enjoy snow skiing and cross-country skiing in the vicinity.
Near Lake Arrowhead is the city of Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Rancho Cucamonga is called on of the safest cities in America, and is a great place to visit. The San Gabriel Mountains are the backdrop of this fascinating location. The town has over twenty parks to explore. In Rancho Cucamonga you can tour the Casa de Rancho Cucamonga, the house the town was named after. Learn the history of several unsolved murders as you tour this historic location. Also, it is in Rancho Cucamonga, CA where six of California’s most famous roads or trails come together. The Mojave Trail, Old Spanish Trail, King’s Highway, Santa Fe Trail, Butterfield Stagecoach Route, and Route 66 all come together in the town. There are also many wineries to visit in Rancho Cucamonga. Rail fans will want to do some rail fanning in the Cajon Pass.
A stay in either Rancho Cucamonga or Lake Arrowhead offers convenient access to some of Southern California’s most popular attractions. Not far from Disneyland, Knott’s Berry Farm, Legoland, Magic Mountain, Raging Waters, and the San Diego Zoo are all nearby. Be sure to rent a car and catch some of these popular attractions.
When visiting Lake Arrowhead, keep in mind that the majority of the lake access is owned by private homeowners, so public access is somewhat limited. This does not mean that you can’t enjoy Lake Arrowhead; you just will have to be aware that there are only certain places to access the lake. The Lake Arrowhead children’s museum is a must-see for families with children. Interactive exhibits teach and entertain at the same time. The Big Bear Charter Fishing and Lake Arrow Head Fishing Charters allow visitors to go out on the lake and try their hand at catching a big one! Thermal Dynamics Paragliding Adventures takes the adventurous visitor on a paragliding trip. Or look to the stars at the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society and the Astronomy Village.
Lake Arrowhead is the perfect location for nature lovers. The Arrowhead Queen will take you for a leisurely trip on the lake. Take a bike into the mountains, and explore some of Southern California’s most beautiful countryside. Do not be surprised if a friendly squirrel comes right up for a handout. Friendly creatures abound in the forests of Lake Arrowhead. When you are looking for a place to get away from the crowds and relax, Lake Arrowhead is the place for you.
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