Outdoor adventures are aplenty in Southern California. If you love discovering new hiking trails and refreshing settings that will surround you with the sights and sounds of nature, then make sure to add this beauty to your list — a seven-mile hike in the SoCal mountains that will transport you to another world.

The San Bernardino National Forest is a frequent destination for those who love exploring the great outdoors. And this splendid trail is no different.
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Tucked inside this SoCal forest, the enchanting Pineknot Trail will let you escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse you in towering trees, wildlife galore, and scenic views that will take your breath away. 
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The Pineknot Trailhead is located at Mill Creek Rd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315.
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At seven miles long, the Pineknot Trail is a fun half-day adventure. Nestled in the forest and surrounded by towering trees, you'll stay nice and cool as you explore the trail.
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The hike is clearly marked along the entire trail so you can spend more time enjoying the scenery instead of navigating your way on a map.
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Although the trail is categorized as moderate, it's important to note that you will encounter a consistent incline as you make your way to the top.
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In order to fully enjoy the hike, make sure you come prepared. Pack plenty of water and bring along some sunscreen.
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But all of that effort is worth it as the view at the top will astound you. As you take a look at the mountains make note that you are viewing some of the highest peaks in all of Southern California.
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Ready to hit the trail and check it out for yourself? Make sure to plan ahead and grab an adventure pass prior to arriving at the trailhead.
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Where do you like to go when you need a dose of nature? Southern California is packed with tons of hiking trails that will completely refresh you. Here are 10 more scenic hikes in SoCal that you are sure to enjoy any time of year.

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