Running Springs | |
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![]() Location in San Bernardino County and the state of California | |
Coordinates: 34°12′28″N 117°6′30″W / 34.20778°N 117.10833°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | San Bernardino |
Area | |
• Total | 4.213 sq mi (10.912 km2) |
• Land | 4.204 sq mi (10.889 km2) |
• Water | 0.009 sq mi (0.023 km2) 0.21% |
Elevation | 6,109 ft (1,862 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,268 |
• Density | 1,253.1/sq mi (483.8/km2) |
Demonym | Running Springser |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 92382 |
Area code | 909 |
FIPS code | 06-63316 |
GNIS feature ID | 1661346 |
Running Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 5,268 at the 2020 census, up from 4,862 at the 2010 census. Running Springs is situated 17 miles west of the city of Big Bear Lake.
Running Springs is home to the 3,400-acre National Children’s Forest, which offers interpretive programs, educational tours and more.[2][3] Snow Valley Mountain Resort was established here in the 1920s and was the first ski resort in the San Bernardino Mountains.[4][5]