Open thru at Least April 20 for Skiing & Snowboarding

Bear Break
Bear Mountain | April 5

Bear Break

Bear Mountain: April 5 from 8:30AM-4PM

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Ikon Study Break

Bear Mountain: April 12 from 10AM-4PM

Arcy Drive Concert

Bear Mountain: April 12 from 2PM-3PM

Big Bear Mountain Resort is Southern California's year-round home for peak alpine adventure, with three mountains – Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain – offering explorers the opportunity to choose their own adventure.

About Our Mountains

Snow Valley

Closing Day: April 6
Recommended For: Beginners & Families

• Ski & Snowboard Lessons
• Equipment Rentals
• Snow Tube Park
• Snow Play Area
• Night Sessions
• Terrain Parks
• Mid-Mountain Dining Option
• Favorite Runs: Slide Peak

Snow Summit

Closing Day: April 13
Recommended For: Intermediate & Families

• Ski & Snowboard Lessons
• Equipment Rentals
• Snow Tube Park
• Night Sessions
• Terrain Parks
• Mountaintop View Dining Options
• View of Big Bear Lake

Bear Mountain

Open thru at least April 20, possibly longer
Recommended For: Beginners & Advanced

• SoCal's Only Halfpipes
• Highest Lift Served Peak in SoCal
• Ski & Snowboard Lessons
• Equipment Rentals
• Terrain Parks
• Mid-Mountain Dining Option
• View of San Gorgonio Mountains

First Time on the Slopes

Is it your first time trying skiing or snowboarding?

Learn the Basics

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First Time to Big Bear

Are you a seasoned rider but have never visited Big Bear Mountain Resort?

Explore the Mountains

Buy now, ride now, 25/26 season pass sale

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Spring Skiing

If you’re a beginner or have kids, spring is the perfect time to make your way to the mountains. With shorter lift lines and softer snow, read the 5 reasons why April is the best time to head to Big Bear Mountain Resort.

Read 5 Tips

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Parents' Guide

Tips to getting your kids on the slope faster this holiday period. From free child lift tickets to lost & found locations for your kids' safety, read this blog to prepare for your next trip.

Plan with Kids

Weddings

Book your dream wedding at Snow Valley, Snow Summit, or Bear Mountain.

View Venues & More

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New 6-Seater at Bear Mountain

The progression continues at Bear Mountain with the all-new Midway lift, which is now open daily.

Read Updates

New Customizable App Notifications

Our new Preference Center lets you choose the notifications you receive so you get only the info you want.

Get Details about New Feature

Bear Mountain's Sunday in the Park is the most popular and longest-running web series in snowboarding. It gives a taste of all that's to come from this SoCal shred mecca. Scope the action and get hyped on the real-time Terrain Park feature updates. The 10th Sunday in the Park of the season was posted on Sunday March 30. Watch episode 10 online today.

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