This scenic alpine lake is known for its serenity and beauty. It’s a wonderful experience of nature’s best. Paddling the waters around Green Valley Lake is a pleasant way to spend an afternoon.

Green Valley Lake is located near Arrowbear in the San Bernardino National Forest in Southern California. It is centered between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake, providing ample recreational opportunities in the area’s pine-covered mountains. Here you’ll find some of the best recreational activities, such as hiking, fishing, and mountain biking.

Due to its calm water, it’s ideal for families and beginner paddlers. Green Valley Lake is also known for its excellent trout fishing opportunities. Trout is the main action here. There are also bass, catfish, and crappie in the lake. The lake is frozen over in the wintertime until late spring.

Green Valley Campground is located about a mile from this beautiful alpine lake, near Arrowbear, the midway point between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear.

Map of Green Valley Lake