Forsee Basin / John's Meadow Trail
2.8 mi
Distance
89 ft
Elev. Gain
59m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Forsee Basin / John's Meadow Trail is a point-to-point trail in San Bernardino County, California. It is 2.8 miles long and gains 89 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes. The nearest town is Big Bear Lake, California, about 6 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,224 ft |
| High point | 0.6 mi | 2,239 ft |
| End | 2.8 mi | 2,132 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Big Bear Lake, CA · about 6 mi away
- County:
- San Bernardino County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail
Big Bear Recreation
0.6 mi awaySan Bernardino National Forest
Big Bear, CA
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Limber Pine Campground
1.3 mi awaySand to Snow National Monument
Angelus Oaks, CA
Reservable
Limber Pine Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED
1.3 mi awaySand to Snow National Monument
Angelus Oaks, CA
Reservable
Dispersed Site near 34.1273, -116.9346
1.3 mi awaySand to Snow National Monument
Dispersed
Dispersed Site near 34.1300, -116.8945
2.2 mi awaySand to Snow National Monument
Dispersed
Seven Oaks Lodge
2.4 mi awayAngelus Oaks, CA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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