Mountain Facts


11:14 am, September 19, 2009

Bear Mountain California in snowArea:
748 Total permit acres
198 Developed acres
550 Accessible undeveloped acres of natural terrain (Deer, Goldmine & Bow Canyons)

12 Total mountain lifts:
2 High-speed quad chairs
1 quad chair
2 Triple chairs
4 Double chairs
3 Moving carpet lifts

4 Mountain Peaks:
Bear Peak: 8,805 feet
Silver Mountain: 8,560 feet
Goldmine Mountain: 8,440 feet
Showdown Mountain: 8,000 feet

Elevations:
Top elevation: 8,805 feet
Base elevation: 7,140 feet
Vertical drop: 1,665 feet
Uphill capacity: 16,590 per hour
Rideable miles: 17

Terrain difficulty:
15% first-time beginner
15% low intermediate
 40% intermediate
 30% advanced

Longest run:
Geronimo: 1 ½ miles

Annual snowfall average:
100 Inches

Bear Mountain and Snow Summit operate under Special Use Permits
from the San Bernardino National Forest and are equal opportunity service providers.