Knickerbocker Road 2N08

Knickerbocker Road 2N08 is a mountain biking route in the San Bernardino National Forest's Mountaintop Ranger District, managed by the Forest Service. The ride is a short out-and-back, about 2 miles long, with a 300-foot elevation gain from a low point of 7,263 feet to a high of 7,582 feet. The route's moderate grade makes it a quick climb with a manageable return. For the most comfortable conditions, late spring and early fall are the sweet spots. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Big Bear Lake show May highs around 66°F and September highs near 73°F, with fewer wet days than in winter, when highs sit around 46°F. Several other outings sit close by. Knickerbocker Road, a mountain biking route, is about 0.4 miles away, and the Westridge hike is about 0.5 miles off. Climbers can head to Snow Summit Boulders, roughly 0.7 miles away, and Big Bear Lake Recreation Area, about 2.4 miles away, offers lake fishing.