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Know before you go. Check highways 330, 18, and 38

Directions

From the South #1

"Front Way" via Running Springs
This is the most common route and usually the quickest unless there are a lot of people coming up!

From Los Angeles: 10 East > 605 North > 210 East > 330 North, exit toward Mountain Resorts. Jump to "In Running Springs."
From Orange/San Diego Counties: 91 East > 215 North > 10 East, towards Redlands > 210 West > 330 North.
In Running Springs: 330 becomes 18 North > Continue to follow Hwy 18 North > Cross the lake bridge on Big Bear Blvd/Hwy 18
To the Robinhood Resort: Continue on Hwy 18 and turn left at the "Village Welcome" sign > Check-in at the Robinhood Lobby, southwest corner of Big Bear Blvd. and Pine Knot Ave.

From the South #2

"Scenic Way" via Hwy 38
This way is a little longer but very scenic! Look for waterfalls in the Spring.

From LA/Orange/SD Counties: 10 East > Exit Orange St. North in Redlands > Follow signs to Hwy 38. Jump to "To the Robinhood Resort."
From Palm Springs: 10 West > Exit Orange St. North in Redlands > Follow signs to Hwy 38.
To the Robinhood Resort: Follow signs to Big Bear Lake Hwy 38 > Turn left onto Hwy 18/Big Bear Blvd. > Check-in at the Robinhood Lobby, southwest corner of Big Bear Blvd. and Pine Knot Ave.

From the North

"Back Way" via Lucerne Valley
A few hairpin turns but, overall, less "mountain driving" than the other roads.

From the High Desert: 15 to Victorville > Exit at Bear Valley Road East to Lucerne Valley > Right on Hwy 18. Jump to "To the Robinhood Resort."
From Las Vegas: 15 South to Barstow > Take the 247/Big Bear Exit to Lucerne Valley > Left on Hwy 18.
To the Robinhood Resort: Follow signs to Big Bear Lake on Hwy 18 > Turn left at Division Drive or Stanfield Cut-Off > Turn right onto Big Bear Blvd. > Check-in at the Robinhood Lobby, southwest corner of Big Bear Blvd. and Pine Knot Ave.