If you’re planning a trip this winter be sure to check out the world class skiing and snowboarding at Big Bear California. Located in the San Bernardino valley in Southern California the mountain is host to 1,700 feet of beginner to expert terrain with four peaks to ski and Bear Mountain is the home of the only Superpipe in Southern California. Together the ski resorts Bear Mountain and Snow Summit make up Big Bear Mountain Resorts. The resorts are open year round with amazing skiing and snowboarding through the winter and a host of other activities for the off-season.
“The Park”, located at Bear Mountain, is a full-service mountain resort. Bear Mountain is the only full-service ski hill in the world dedicated to freestyle terrain. The mountains hosts over 110 jumps and 50 jibs on 195 acres. The park also featuring 2 pipes, including the only world-class competition Superpipe located in SoCal. Olympic Gold medalist Shaun White grew up snowboarding at Bear Mountain. The Park includes quarter-pipes, transfers, step-ups, step-downs, vaders, rolls, banks, fins, hips, and hip-tables. The “out of bounds” territory has been opened after snow storms while tree runs are open for skiiers and snowboarders when there is enough natural snow fall.
In 1952, Snow Summit, a mountain covering over 240 acres opened in Big Bear. The mountain includes 14 lifts and its top elevation is 8,200 feet with a 1,200 foot vertical drop. The area is covered by snow made by one of the worlds most efficient snow making systems. The system can convert over 6,000 gallons of h2o per minute to snow. The Fun Zone and the Ego zone are the two parks at Snow Summit. The Fun Zone is mostly for beginners while the Ego Zone contains intermediate and advanced jumps and jibs.
During the winter months you will find some of the best skiing and snowboarding in the whole world. But if you’re looking for a summer vacation, Big Bear has got you covered. With everything from windsurfing, swimming, and sailboarding to power boating, jet skiing, and water skiing, Big Bear Lake offers outdoor summer activity that is second to none. Big Bear Lake is 100 mile northeast of LA and is surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forrest. In September you may to watch pros compete for cash at the “Hot Dawgs and Hand Rails” competition held annually in Big Bear. Big Bear Mountain Resorts also offer some great hiking and biking trails as well as golf and scenic Sky Chair rides.
If you’re looking for accommodations during your stay at Big Bear you will find many hotels, resorts, cabins, and bed and breakfasts. While some accommodations are seasonal there are also a number of lodging options available year round. Check out the Big Bear Cabins at Cienaga Creek Ranch for year round pet friendly accommodations or call the Big Bear Lake Resort Association at (800) 4-BIG-BEAR or (909) 866-7000 for more information about Big Bear and the accommodation options available.
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