Bear Mountain (ski area)
Ski resort in southern California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bear Mountain, formerly Goldmine Mountain, is a ski area established in 1969, in the San Bernardino National Forest in Southern California, United States. It is located by Big Bear Lake, two miles from its sister mountain, Snow Summit. These two ski areas operate under the same management and are collectively known as Big Bear Mountain Resort. The resort is part of Alterra Mountain Company.
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Location | Bear Mountain San Bernardino National Forest |
Nearest major city | Big Bear Lake, California |
Coordinates | 34.2267°N 116.8602°W / 34.2267; -116.8602 |
Status | Operating |
Owner | Alterra Mountain Company |
Vertical | 1,665 ft (507 m) |
Top elevation | 8,805 ft (2,684 m) |
Base elevation | 7,140 ft (2,180 m) |
Skiable area | 748 acres (303 ha)[1] |
Trails | 62 total 15% beginner 15% low intermediate 40% intermediate 30% advanced[1] |
Longest run | Geronimo 1.5 mi (2.4 km) |
Lift system | 12 lifts: 3 quad chairlifts, 2 triple chairs, 4 double chairs, 3 surface lifts |
Lift capacity | 16,590 skiers/hr |
Snowfall | 100 in (250 cm) |
Snowmaking | Yes, 100% |
Night skiing | No |
Website | http://www.bearmountain.com/ |
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