Bear Mountain is an Ikon Pass ski area in California: 34 trails, 1,665 ft vertical, 198 acres.
Base 7,140 ft · Summit 8,805 ft
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Bear Mountain skews toward experienced skiers. About 40% of the mountain is advanced terrain. There's a terrain park on site.
The mountain averages 114" of snowfall a season and runs snowmaking to hold coverage through thaws. Walk-up tickets start around $100 and day-of pricing moves with demand. Bear Mountain is an Ikon Pass mountain.
Typical-week crowd pressure from our model (not turnstile counts).
Bear Mountain draws people every day of the week. Midweek just softens it.
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