About Snow Summit

Snow Summit is the original Big Bear ski resort and the family-friendly workhorse of the BBMR family. Beloved for its excellent grooming, diverse terrain, and welcoming atmosphere. It's also the go-to for night skiing and the summer mountain bike park.

Address880 Summit Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Websitebigbearmountainresort.com
Summit Elevation8,200 ft
Base Elevation7,000 ft
Vertical Drop1,200 ft
Skiable Acres~240
Trails33
Lifts10
Longest Run1.25 mi (Westridge)
Snowmaking100% coverage
SeasonMid-Nov – Early April
Night SkiingYes — Select Fri/Sat/Holidays

🎿 Terrain Breakdown

  • Beginner: 35%
  • Intermediate: 40%
  • Advanced/Expert: 25%

💰 Lift Tickets (2025/2026)

Adult (18-64): $105–$155 advance / $129–$169 window

Child (5-12): From $30 night / Varies day

Senior (65-79): From $51 night / $95 night window

Senior 80+ / Child 4 & Under: Free ($29 fee)

Military: 25% discount

Dynamic pricing — buy online for best rates!

🌙 Night Skiing

Sessions: 3:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Day ticket add-on: $19

Standalone night: $109

🎫 Ikon Pass

Snow Summit is included on all Ikon Pass tiers: Full (unlimited), Base (w/ blackouts), and Session (2-4 day). BBMR Anytime and Midweek passes also available.

📍 Parking

880 Summit Blvd — Free remote lots with shuttle. Paid premium closer to base. Arrive early on weekends!

🚡 Lifts (10 Total)

LiftType
Chair 1Quad
Chair 2Triple
Chair 3Triple
Chair 4Triple
Chair 5Double
Chair 6Triple
Chair 7Triple
Chair 8Double
Chair 9Triple
Chair 10Quad

🍔 On-Mountain Dining

Slopeside Social

Main base area restaurant

Skyline Taphouse

Elevated dining experience

Bighorn Smokehouse

BBQ and smoked meats

🚲 Summer: Snow Summit Bike Park

From May through October, Snow Summit transforms into a lift-served mountain bike park with gravity-fed trails for all skill levels.

Day Pass: $45 – $75

Season Pass: $399

Bike Rentals: From ~$125 (half-day)

Key Trails: Going Green (beginner flow), Turtle Trail (intermediate), Westridge (jump line), Miracle Mile (technical)

📞 Snow Hotline: 800-424-4232

Current conditions, webcams, and real-time updates at bigbearmountainresort.com