Overview
Ski Big Bear is a family friendly mountain and great for beginners. The mountain is open to the public and Masthope owners in good standing are granted unlimited access to the mountain. Guests of owners receive a 25% discount on lift tickets as well. The mountain offers a 650’ vertical drop, 18 trails and 7 lifts. Big Bear has an expanded terrain park, a snow sports school, and also offers snow tubing. Big Bear is continuously making improvements to their amenities and snowmaking system, which is able to provide snow on all trails. For more information on Ski Big Bear, refer to the Ski Big Bear Visitor Guide or visit ski-bigbear.com.
Mountain Stats
Trails: 18 total, 6 beginner, 6 intermediate, 5 difficult, 1 expert
Lifts: 7 total, 3 magic carpets, 4 double chairlifts
Vertical Drop: 650'
Terrain Park: Yes
Trails with Freestyle Terrain: 3-4 total
Longest Run: 1 miles
Skiable Terrain: 26 Acres
Base Elevation: 600'
Summit Elevation: 1250'
Annual Snowfall: 50-55+ inches
Night Skiing: Yes, on 16 of 18 trails
Tubing: Yes, 2 lanes
Snowmaking: 100%
Opened: 1976
Ski Patrol: Located at the summit to the right of the lodge
Amenities: Snowsports school, children's programs, rental shop, gift and retail shop, marketplace, cafeteria, restaurant and bar, property owner lounge, game room
Regular Ski Hours
Mondays 9:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesdays Closed
Wednesdays Closed
Thursdays 9:00am - 9:00pm
Fridays 9:00am - 9:00pm
Saturdays 8:00am - 9:00pm
Sundays 9:00am - 7:00pm
Operating hours are weather permitting
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Popular Runs
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Where Beginners Start: Snowbird > Magic Carpet
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When First Learning to Ride the Chairlift: Snowbird > Whispering Run > Little Bear Chair
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Easiest Way to the Bottom: Snowbird > Whispering Run > Lower Jamboree > Upper Eagles Pass > Lower Eagles Pass > Cruisin' > Thundercloud Chair
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Terrain Park Loops: Upper Jamboree > Terrain Park > Devils Dip or Lower Eagles Pass > Grizzly Chair
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Recommended Cruiser: Upper Jamboree > Grizzly > Devil's Dip > Cruisin' > Thundercloud Chair
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For Fun: Upper Jamboree Grizzly > Upper Eagles Pass > Shortcut > Lower Thundercloud > Thundercloud Chair
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For the Advanced: Upper Jamboree > Screamin' Demon > Grizzly Chair
