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Bear Valley

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Resort Guide

Bear Valley is a ski resort located in the Central Sierra Nevada of California, offering over 1,600 acres of varied terrain suitable for all ability levels. The resort features a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, with a mix of groomed runs, advanced trails, and accessible beginner areas. Key amenities include ski and snowboard lessons, equipment rentals, multiple dining options, and a base village with lodging. Bear Valley is distinguished by its uncrowded slopes, scenic alpine setting, and a focus on approachable, community-oriented mountain experiences.

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Key Info

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RegionNorth America
CountryUnited States
Base Elevation2,012m
Summit Elevation2,589m
Vertical Drop579m
Skiable Acres1,680
Total Runs75
Total Lifts9
Annual Snowfall359 inches / 912 cm
Longest Run3.1 km / 1.9 mi
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Live Conditions

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Bear Valley

Weather Forecast · 2,073m – 2,621m

Data reported at Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
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Last 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
0cm
Season Total
285cm
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
17
Poor
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Stable
Cold temperatures and minimal forecasted snowfall suggest conditions will remain stable.

Limited snow coverage - consider other options.

Bear Valley currently has limited snow coverage with no recent snowfall, but the season total is slightly above the 30-year average. The forecast predicts minimal snowfall, but cold temperatures will help preserve existing snow.

Depth

Season snowfall of 285cm suggests good coverage despite unreliable satellite data.

Recent

No snowfall in the past 24 hours or 7 days results in a low recent snow score.

Forecast

Forecast predicts only light snow, contributing to a low forecast score.

Historic

Season snowfall is -13% vs the 5-year average, indicating a below average season.

Score calculated Sat, Jan 24, 3:43 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
Base
2,073m
Temp
-2°C
Wind
42km/h
Snow Depth
0cm
14-Day Forecast
3.6cm
0
Summit
2,621m
Temp
-7°C
Wind
44km/h
Snow Depth
0cm
14-Day Forecast
3.6cm
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (2,621m) · Forecast from Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
ECMWF
0.2cm
GEM
5.4cm
JMA
5.2cm
Average
3.6cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

10-Day Forecast
Summit (2,621m) · Updated Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
Today
24
-4°
-9°
Sun
25
1°
-7°
Mon
26
0°
-10°
Tue
27
1°
-11°
Wed
28
3°
-8°
0.9cm
Thu
29
5°
-8°
0.1cm
Fri
30
7°
-4°
Sat
31
5°
-3°
Sun
1
3°
-4°
1cm
Mon
2
5°
-5°
Season vs Historic
Calculated Sat, Jan 24, 6:01 PM UTC
285cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-23%
vs 5-Year Avg
370.2cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
+3%
vs 30-Year Avg
277.7cm
30-Yr Avg by Now

Plan Your Trip to Bear Valley

Today's SnowSure™ Score:
17/100
Opens:Mid November
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Closes:Late April
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Best Months to Visit
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Typical Season: Mid November – Late April|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed

Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.

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Top Après Ski

Sky High Pizza & Pub – A popular après-ski spot in Bear Valley, Sky High Pizza & Pub is known for its welcoming atmosphere, hearty pizzas, and selection of craft beers, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the slopes.

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