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CALIFORNIA    

BEAR VALLEY MOUNTAIN RESORT

BEAR VALLEY, CALIFORNIA 95223
Area Telephone: (209) 753-2301 & (209) 753-6700
FAX:
Snow Condition: (209) 753-2308 24 hour recording updated twice daily
Internet Address:
Email: fun@bearvalley.com

AREA’S SKIING STATISTICS

Elevation: Top: 8,500 feet Base: 6,600 feet

Vertical Drop: 1,900 feet

Skiing Terrain: 25 miles of ski runs

Longest run: 3 miles

Slope Difficulty: Beginner 30% Intermediate 40% Advanced 30%

Average Annual Snowfall: 450 in.

Snowmaking: 35%

Lifts: MC: 0 Bars: 0 Tows: 2 Chairs: 9 (7 dbls,2 tpls)

Lift Capacity Per Hour: 12,000

SKIING SEASON

11/23/01 - 4/22/02

Days Open & Hours of Operation:
Mon.–Fri. 9:00 am–4:00 pm; weekends and holidays 8:30 am–4:00 pm
Halfday Pass Begins: 12:30 pm
Night Skiing: None

EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLING

Ski Rental/Repair: 1100 pairs at area

X-Country Rental/Repair: 100 pairs in town–3 miles

Ski Instruction: ATM; Group $30 p/2hrs; Pvt. $60 p/h; Bears Ski School, children age 4-8, $55 p/½ day, $80 p/d

Ski School Telephone: 209-753-2301 x181

ADDITIONAL RECREATION

Bear Valley X-C 65 km of trail; mountaineering, sledding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing; Terrain park for skiers & snowboarders

LODGING FACILITIES

Lodging/Walking Distance to Slope: No lodging within walking distance; 600 beds nearby; 2 lodges; 152 condos, 33 studio & 1 BR suites–(209) 753-BEAR or (800) 794-3866; Complete campground 20 miles; parking for self-contained RV’s on site

RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKI

Restaurants/Bars/Lounges: Cafeteria,snack bar at base & on mountain; Bar at area; 4 bars nearby; entertainment at Bear Valley

SERVICES

Shops: Ski shop, boutique, general store, deli, laundry, coin-op, & post office nearby

Credit Cards Accepted: MC,VISA,AE for lift tickets, ski shop, ski school, and rentals

Medical: First-aid at area, Arnold Medical Ctr. 28 mi

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION

Arnold–28 mi. (30 min)

Stockton–104 mi. (2 hrs) via Ebbetts Pass Hwy 4–Eastbound

Auto rental at Stockton airport

Airports in Stockton & Sacramento

SKIING RATES

Rates (all lifts):

Multi-day Rates (all shifts): Adult/Child: 2-Day $74/24; 3-Day $107/35; 4-Day $139/45; 5-Day $170/54

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