Big Bear
Ski resort · Pennsylvania, United States
Big Bear is a ski resort in Pennsylvania (United States) with 5.3 km of runs and 6 lifts. You can ski between 213 m and 391 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 178 m. Its longest run is Upper Thunder (0.7 km) and the steepest, Screaming Demon, reaches 43% on its toughest stretch.
See Big Bear on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 5.3 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Elevation
- 213–391 m
- Vertical drop
- 178 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue1.5 km
- Red1.8 km
- Black1.6 km
- Expert black0.4 km
The steepest runs at Big Bear
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Screaming Demon Expert black43% · 23°
- Lower Polar Bear Black42% · 23°
- Upper Thunder Black36% · 20°
- Devil's Dip Black36% · 20°
- Upper Polar Bear Red29% · 16°
The longest runs
- Upper Thunder Black0.7 km
- Lower Thunder Black0.4 km
- Whispering Run Blue0.4 km
- Upper Polar Bear Red0.4 km
- Screaming Demon Expert black0.4 km
Lifts
4 chairlifts · 2 magic carpets.
Official links
Resorts near Big Bear
- Elk Mountain50 km · 16 km of runs
- Shawnee Mountain55 km · 9.8 km of runs
- Montage Mountain Ski Area57 km · 9.9 km of runs
- Mountain Creek57 km · 19 km of runs
- Camelback Mountain Resort60 km · 15 km of runs
- Jack Frost Mountain Resort70 km · 9.0 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Big Bear?
- In Pennsylvania, United States. The nearest resort is Elk Mountain, 50 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Big Bear have?
- 5.3 km: 1.5 km of blue runs, 1.8 km of red runs, 1.6 km of black runs, 0.4 km of expert black runs.
- What is the elevation of Big Bear?
- You can ski between 213 m and 391 m: a vertical drop of 178 m.
- How many lifts does Big Bear have?
- 6: 4 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets.
- What is the steepest run at Big Bear?
- Screaming Demon (expert black), at 43% (23°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- How much snow is there today at Big Bear?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.