Silverwood Lake

One of the best lakes to visit in California is Silverwood Lake. Less than 90 miles separate it from Los Angeles and is located in the San Bernardino Mountains. Silverwood Lake, located in the same mountainous area as Big Bear Lake, is a well-liked spot for boating, fishing, and swimming. When the lake is busy, between April and October, the nearby state recreation area frequently fills to capacity due to the water's popularity.

Over 130 tent and RV campsites are available at the Mesa Campground at the southern end of Silverwood Lake. On the southern end of the lake, there are also two-day use areas with lifeguards on duty and public swimming beaches. It's a well-liked vacation spot in the summer, and bald eagle watching in the winter also attracts a small throng.

There is a 13-mile path network that around the park. Most significantly, Silverwood Lake is traversed by the Pacific Crest Trail, making the recreation area a well-liked rest stop for thru-hikers. For soakers who value the sycamores' shade and a more natural experience, Deep Creek Hot Springs is a popular destination. A sizable waterpark in the southeast's Lake Gregory Regional Park is ideal for families and people who enjoy water slides and diving boards. Take the longer hike to the numerous swimming holes in Upper Deep Creek Canyon, or brave the crowds at Aztec Falls, a popular spot for cliff diving in the area and the ideal activity for a hot summer day.

Location: San Bernardino County, California