Running Springs is a small community located in the San Bernardino Mountains of California. It sits at an elevation of about 6,000 feet and is known for its scenic views and outdoor recreational activities. The area is popular for hiking, skiing, and mountain biking, attracting visitors year-round. The community is part of the San Bernardino National Forest, which offers a variety of natural attractions. Nearby, the Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake provide additional opportunities for water sports and relaxation. Running Springs is also home to the historic Running Springs School, which serves the local population.