Everything You Need to Know

Explore New Operations for the 23/24 Winter Season
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Pass Pick Up
Season passes must be picked up at ticket windows during operating hours. The purchaser/pass holder must be present upon pick up and present a valid physical photo ID, with proof of age, such as a birth certificate, passport, or valid driver's license.
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In-Resort Dining
The following Bear Mountain dining venues are scheduled to be open:

• Limited food options inside Silver Mountain Eatery
• BBQ in the Park
• Laybacks Bar

Pass holders receive 10-15% off food & non-alcoholic beverages.
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Parking
Upper lot and remote parking lot access will be available for free on a first come, first served basis Opening Weekend. Tailgating is not permitted at Big Bear Mountain Resort. Follow the Parking attendants and digital signage to know where to go.

Guests that have already purchased a Premium Parking Pass may pick up their pass at Bear Mountain or Snow Summit daily during operating hours. These passes will not be mailed to you.

IMPORTANT NOTE ON THE INTERMOUNTAIN SHUTTLES: The free shuttle that connects Bear Mountain and Snow Summit will not be operating on Opening Weekend.
Get Early Access the Day Before


23/24 BBMR and Ikon Pass holders get exclusive access at Bear Mountain on Saturday, November 25 for Pass Holder Day.

Get Details on Pass Holder Access

Snow Summit Opening Day

Snow Summit is scheduled to open to the public for the 23/24 winter season on Sunday, November 26.

Snow Summit Opening Day

Snow Valley is scheduled to open to the public for the 23/24 winter season on Friday, December 8.

Snow Valley Opening Day
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22/23 Opening Day Recap Video

We officially kicked off the 22/23 winter season on Nov. 12, 2022. Watch this GroPro capture of opening day at Bear Mountain.

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22/23 Opening Day Recap Video

We officially kicked off the 22/23 winter season on Nov. 12, 2022. Watch this GroPro capture of opening day at Bear Mountain.