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Big Bear Area Ski Resorts
Get uptodate local snow reports and ski information on the following major winter resorts in the San Bernardino Mountains.
Ski Big Bear Mountain Park - The only full service mountain resort in the world devoted almost entirely to freestyle terrain.
Ski Mountain Home - The terrain will be mostly intermediate and there will be a small assortment of jumps, rails and fun boxes including some of the newest features like The Toolbox.
Ski Mount Baldy - Mt Baldy is the Largest and Steepest Resort in Southern California. 26 Runs spanning 3 Mountains covering 800 Acres with 2,100 Vertical Feet.
Ski Snow Summit - Southern California's premier resort for traditional skiers, snowboarders and families with children.
Ski Snow Valley - Snow Valley has 35 different ski trails and the longest run is 1.25 miles long.
Ski Sunrise - Ski Sunrise is one of the West's only upside down ski areas.

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Stay at luxurious vacation homes, some sit in exotic locations. Many feature a peace of history. Non-Smoking and fully equipped with appliances. Nightly and weekly rates are both available.

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      Big Bear Lake, surrounded by the San Bernadino National Forest, is a mountain resort community, 100 miles Northeast of Los Angeles. The Lake is eight miles long, Altitude ranges from 6,750 to 9,000 feet.


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      Big Bear Lake Chateau -
      Best Western Resort

      42200 Moonridge Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315;
      Set at 7,200 feet elevation in Big Bear Lake's pine forest, the Best Western Big Bear Chateau is the perfect choice for your mountain vacation getaway. Centrally located between Bear Mountain and Snow Summit Ski Resorts, this full service hotel includes an award-winning restaurant and lounge. All 80 non-smoking rooms offer fireplaces, pillow top beds, oversized bathrooms and Jacuzzis.


      Big Bear Thundercloud Resort
      40598 Lakeview, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315;
      Accommodations at Thundercloud Resort are rustic and affordable. This place has 64 guestrooms ranging from single bedrooms to two bedroom family suites. Many rooms include gas burning fireplaces and kitchenettes.



      Big Bear Lake Marina
      40770 Lakeview Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315;
      Big Bear Marina Resort is a 3-star resort situated on the lakefront and in the heart of Big Bear Lake Village. Guests can stay in thoughtfully decorated rooms with beautiful valley and mountain views. The resort has easy access to the Big Bear Mountain Ski Resorts, shopping, dining and the best entertainment Big Bear has to offer.


      Big Bear Frontier Resort
      40472 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315;
      The Frontier Resort is located on a prime lakeside setting with a wonderful mountain backdrop, only 2 blocks from the village and two miles from ski slopes. This beautiful lake front resort offers a true mountain vacation experience. Only one block from Big Bear Lakes Village and the many shops and fine restaurants available there. You and your family can walk to the local bowling alley or the nearby movie theaters.


      Big Bear Cozy Hollow Lodge
      40409 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA 92315;
      This mountain resort facility featurs a 3 unit Lodge and 11 cabins that are spaced across one full acre just around the corner from Big Bears Alpine Village. Centrally located on the main road through town, these accommodations are set back amongst tall pines and backed by a small creek. Every cabin has pine interiors, front porch, fireplace, cable TV, direct dial phone, refrigerator and full bath.


      Big Bear Northwoods Resort Center
      40650 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315;

      A premier mountain resort that is just a 2.5 hour drive from Los Angeles. Featuring year round recreation in a clean environment known for sunny blue skies and pristine alpine air - Northwoods Resort is the best destination for romantic getaways, family adventure, and group reunions. Found in the heart of Big Bear Village, just a few minutes from Snow Summit and Bear Moutain Ski Resorts, the lake, wonderful shopping, and hiking in the national forest. There are 147 spacious guestroom suites, many with fireplaces, all furnished with hand-crafted wood furniture, creating a warm and inviting accommodation.



      Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
      40360 Lakeview Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315;
      Enjoy the tranquil, picturesque beauty of Big Bear Lake. The Big Bear Lakefront Lodge is one the only lakefront multi-room properties in the San Bernardino Mountains. The Lakeview rooms come with balconies, beautiful garden view rooms and pet friendly rooms with full kitchens. All rooms have refrigerators and a fireplace. The lodge also features sap suites, BBQ & picnic area and fishing from the shores or boat dock.


      Big Bear Snowlake Lodge
      41579 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315;
      Snow Lake Lodge is located in the Southern California mountains, next to Big Bear lake. Guests enjoy the beauty and splendor of majestic mountain views and clear lake waters. This beautiful California Mountain Resort enjoys easy access to Big Bear Lake Village shopping and restaurants. The 37 guestrooms feature room service, cable television, pool, and free parking.



    The San Bernardino Mountains accumulate close to 120 inches of snow every season. Most resorts are augmented with 100% snowmaking capabilities. There are many opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, family funzones, skate parks, scenic trails and much more. You can find lesson programs for all levels of skill. Elevations range betweeen 6750 to 9000 feet. Winter temperatures usually range from daytime low 40s to nighttime mid 20s.

    Big Bear Lake Visitors Center
    630 Bartlett Road, Big Bear Lake, CA; (One block north of Village Theater); (909) 866-3437;
    Great source for local trail maps and hiking information.

    The Gold Fever Trail Guide
    Free Guide available at the Big Bear Ranger Station, leads you on a 3-hour tour of several sites dating to the 1860-75 Holcomb Valley Gold Rush. (909) 866-3437.

    Big Bear Discovery Center
    For information on a number of guided outdoor tours of the Big Bear area, call (909) 866-7000.

  • Mountain Mining Tours - Holcomb Valley Gold Rush
  • Grout Bay Canoe Tour - Look for beaver, waterfowl and other signs of Gold Rush
  • Woodland Trail Tour - 1.5 mile loop trail through pinyon-juniper forest guided tour.
  • Campfire Program - storytelling, music, fun.
  • Nature Nights - Wide range of changing topics that emphasize our natural resources.

    Bear Mountain Golf Course
    43100 Goldmine Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315; (909) 585-8002.
    Golf at 7,000 feet - You’ll be amazed at how much farther your ball flies. The course is set at the base of Bear Mountain Resort in the Moonridge meadow area of Big Bear where mild summer breezes, aromatic pine trees and blue skies make for an unmatched golfing experience.

  • clubhouse offers a pro-shop, snack bar, club rentals and cart rentals.
  • driving range and short game practice area is available.
    Bear Trap Restaurant - located inside clubhouse.

    Big Bear Oktoberfest [OCT]
    Escape the everyday and join us for the hospitality, laughter and camaraderie that has made the Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest world famous since its inception in 1970.

    Big Bear Historical Museum
    (909) 585-8100. Open weekends May through October, offers a walk through the colorful and romantic history of Big Bear. Located just east of the airport in the Big Bear City Park on Greenway Drive.

    Moonridge Animal Park - Big Bear Lake
    Also known as the Big Bear Zoo, this facility is combination of zoo and animal rehabilitation center that rescues injured or orphaned wildlife that is unable to survive in the wild. Over 80 animal species live at the zoo including bear, wildcats, reptiles, coyotes, porcupine, skunks, deer, bison, eagles, owls and more. This zoo is one of only two alpine zoos in the country.

    Big Bear Valley Community Arts Theater Society
    Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center; 39707 Big Bear Blvd; (909) 866-4970; Theater Website;
    Community volunteer production of live stage musical productions.

    Moonridge Animal Park - Big Bear Lake
    43285 Goldmine Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA; (909) 584-1171; Zoo Website;
    Open Daily 10AM-4PM; Call for info about group tours and zoo camps;
    Located adjacent to Big Bear Mountain Ski Resort and Moonridge Rd on south shore of Big Bear Lake;

    Also known as the Big Bear Zoo, this facility is combination of zoo and animal rehabilitation center that rescues injured or orphaned wildlife that is unable to survive in the wild. Over 80 animal species live at the zoo including bear, wildcats, reptiles, coyotes, porcupine, skunks, deer, bison, eagles, owls and more. This zoo is one of only two alpine zoos in the country.

  • Living Forest Wildlife Center -
  • Friends of Moonridge Zoo - The zoo's lease expires in 2009 and this group is raising funds to move the zoo.

    Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - Big Bear Lake
    (909) 866-4626; Venue Website;
    Located along SR-18 on the south shore of Big Bear Lake.

  • Winter snowplay area
  • summer slide run
  • Summer waterslides
  • mini-golf and go-karts.

    Mountain Bear Essentials - Big Bear Lake
    42670 Moonridge Rd, Big Bear Lake, CA; (909) 584-7654; Venue Website;
    For arts and crafts fans - this bear making shop will let you choose, stuff and dress your own teddy bear.

    Big Bear Oktoberfest [OCT]
    Big Bear Convention Center; Festival Website;
    Escape the everyday and join us for the hospitality, laughter and camaraderie that has made the Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest world famous since its inception in 1970.

    Tour San Bernardino Forest
    Explore over 500 miles of trails that include fresh pine forest, scenic mountain meadows and seasonal desert wildflowers. This is a unique region shared by desert cactus and snow-peaked mountains. And the big bodies of water, like Big Bear Lake, that serve as a recreational oasis for parched and thirsty southern Californians.

    Holcomb Valley Scout Reservation [SGVC]
    BSA Wilderness Camp - San Bernardino Mountains

    Big Bear Lake; Camp Website;
    San Bernardino Mountains High Country Camping - Holcomb Valley Scout Reservation is located on a high country meadow near Big Bear and surrounded by tree covered hills and mountains. Holcomb Valleyprovides programs for all ages and stages of Scouting. Programs include horsemanship, rock climbing and mountain biking.

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