Snowmaking is Underway at Big Bear Mountain Resort

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Choose Your Adventure

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 of all ages and abilities the opportunity to choose their own adventure.

Snow Valley

Recommended For: Beginners & Families

• 24/25 Winter Season TBD in November
• 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

Recommended For: Intermediate & Families

• 24/25 Winter Season TBD in November
• Ski & Snowboard Lessons
• Equipment Rentals
• Snow Tube Park
• Night Sessions
• Terrain Parks
• Mountaintop View Dining Options
• View of Big Bear Lake

Bear Mountain

Recommended For: Beginners & Advanced

• 24/25 Winter Season TBD in November
• 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

About Our Mountains

24/25 Winter Season

Ski & Snowboard Season is Projected to Begin in November or December

Ikon Pass

Get access to Snow Valley, Snow Summit, Bear Mountain - with no blackout dates - and 50+ other destinations worldwide.

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BBMR Anytime

Unlimited winter access at Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain, including all Night Sessions.

Anytime Pass Details

Latest Announcements

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New 6-Seater at Bear Mountain

The progression continues at Bear Mountain with the all-new Midway lift, which is scheduled to open in mid-December 2024.

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New Customizable App Notifications

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

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Snowmaking is Underway

Snowmaking turns on when temps dip into the low-20s with relatively low humidity and light winds. Snow Valley & Snow Summit is currently snowmaking. Bear Mountain will start sometime next week or so.

Pro Tip: Turn on 'snowmaking' push notifications on your BBMR Mobile App to get updates on when and where snowmaking will take place.

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A Day on the Slopes with Kids

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

First Timer

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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

First Time on the Slopes

Is it your first time trying skiing or snowboarding?

Learn the Basics

Work Where You Play

Currently Hiring for 24/25 Winter Positions

Join the Big Bear Mountain Resort team this winter and immerse yourself in a season of adventure. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, and the chance to work in a stunning mountain setting. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have a place for you. Don’t miss this opportunity—apply today and be part of something special.