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MOUNTAIN UPDATES



We want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who joined us to kick off the 24/25 season in style! A special shoutout goes to the Bear Valley Snowsports Foundation for hosting an amazing ski swap event yesterday and to all who participated by donating or purchasing items. The proceeds directly benefit their mission, dedicated to the support of Bear Valley’s snow sports athletes in achieving their athletic, academic and personal goals. Learn more about their incredible work and how you can contribute by visiting teambv.com.


It’s going to be another beautiful day on the hill!

  • Live music at Maury’s Mustang Bar

  • Drink and lunch specials at Sky High Pizza

  • The return of Beary and his friends spreading joy around the mountain


Reminder: We are open Friday–Sunday until December 13th, when we return to 7-day operations.


Extended Season Pass Sale!

It’s not too late to lock in your 24/25 season passes at the best price! Our pass sale has been extended through midnight tonight. Secure your Cali Pass or Bear Valley Pass now before prices increase!





Black Friday Specials – Save Big!

Lift Ticket Special:

  • 2 Days, Any Days, for 1 Person ~ ONLY $199!

  • Bear Valley’s lowest price of the season for a 2-day adult/teen lift ticket.

  • Non-consecutive days, no blackout dates—ski or ride ANY day this season!

  • Available online only through December 2nd. Perfect for gifting!



Stay & Ski Black Friday Package:

  • One Night + Two Lift Tickets: Only $199

  • Two Nights + Four Lift Tickets: Only $349

  • Valid for stays Sundays–Thursdays from January 5th – April 17th (excludes holidays).

  • Choose from Single Queen, Queen with Twin, King, or Double Queen rooms at Bear Valley Lodge.

Sale runs through Monday, December 2nd, 11:59 PM, so act fast to secure these deals!





A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in kicking off the 24/25 winter season at Bear Valley Mountain Resort! We’re thrilled to see so many familiar and new faces ready to hit the slopes and celebrate the start of the season with us!


Lifts Operating Today:

  • Mokelumne Express

  • Cub

  • Super Cub

  • Cub Carpet

Runs Open:

  • Mokelumne

  • Mokelumne West

  • Lodge Run

  • Cub Meadow

  • Ego Alley

  • Rodeo (subject to snowmaking and grooming, partial opening possible)

Early Conditions Exist on the Following Runs:

  • Porridge Bowl

  • Groovy Gully

  • Australia Street

  • Spring Gap Road

  • Lift Line

  • Yellow Submarine

  • Monte Wolfe

  • National

  • Tuck’s Traverse

  • Cornice

  • Hank’s

  • Nastar

  • Kyle’s

  • Feather Duster

  • Sugar

  • Koala Lift Line

  • Lonely Pine


Today’s Fun Lineup:Don’t miss the festivities happening across the mountain! Enjoy live music by Riley at Ty, explore the Vendor Village, witness the Tree Lighting Ceremony, snag some giveaways, and so much more.





Black Friday Specials – Don’t Miss Out!

  • Black Friday Ticket Special: 2 Days, Any Days for 1 Person ~ ONLY $199! The lowest price of the season for Adult/Teen 2-Day Tickets. Available online only through December 2nd. A perfect holiday gift!

  • Lodge Ski & Stay Package: Save up to 50% on your stay and lift tickets!

    • One Night + Two Lift Tickets: Only $199

    • Two Nights + Four Lift Tickets: Only $349

      Sale runs through Cyber Monday, Dec. 2nd. Valid stay dates are Sundays through Thursdays from January 5th – April 17th (excluding holidays).


We’re so excited to have you back on the mountain and look forward to an incredible season ahead.


The much anticipated start to our season has arrived! We are so excited to welcome you all back on the hill today and have a fun weekend lineup in store to celebrate the start of our Winter season!


Enjoy live music from Nathan Igancio today from 11am-3pm at Maury's Mustang Bar, a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Cub chair at 8:30am, be the first to make a purchase at any participating venue (Sunrise Cafe, Maury's Mustang Bar, Ebbetts Grill, Kofi Haus, Reba Sports, Sky High Pizza) to win a special prize, & much more is in store for today!


Here's everything you need to know for the weekend ahead;


Operating Schedule:

  • Starting this weekend, we’ll be open Fridays through Sundays until December 13th, 2024.

  • Beginning December 13th, we’ll transition to 7-day operations for the 2024/2025 season.


Opening Weekend Festivities 



Lessons


Can I book lessons online or over the phone?

For Opening Weekend (including Friday), all lesson bookings will be available on-site only. While we cannot book lessons for future dates during this time, our team will gladly gather your details and follow up to confirm pricing and complete your reservation over the phone. Online lesson bookings will be available soon! For all inquiries regarding lessons, please email lessons@bearvalley.com


What lessons will be available?

We offer ski and snowboard lessons for adults ranging from beginner to intermediate and cub club (children) lessons. Prepare for a fun-filled opening weekend on the slopes! Lessons will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so we encourage you to arrive early to secure your spot.


Food & Beverage


Kofi Haus Cafe: Located inside Bear Valley Lodge, serving coffee from Gold Country Roasters, breakfast, and pastries. 

    -  Open 7:00 AM–12:00 PM daily.


General Store: Your stop for daily essentials, located in the Bear Valley Lodge. 

  • Open 9:00 AM–5:00 PM daily.


Sky High Pizza: Enjoy lunch and dinner specials at Sky High Pizza in Bear Valley Lodge. Open Friday-Sunday

               -  Lunch Service: 11:30 AM–3:00 PM

               - Dinner: 4:30 PM–8:00 PM


Creekside Bistro: Savor an upscale dining experience at Bear Valley Lodge. For reservations, email fohmanager@bearvalley.com.

  • Open November 28th–December 1, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM. 


Sunrise Cafe: Located in the Sunroom, serving coffee and pastries. 

  • Open 8:00 AM–2:00 PM, Friday-Sunday.


Ebbetts Grill: Offering breakfast, lunch, and snacks to fuel your slopeside adventures.

  • Breakfast: 8:00 AM–10:00 AM

  • Snacks: 10:00 AM–11:00 AM and 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

  • Lunch: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM


Maury’s Mustang Bar: Adjacent to the Sunroom, featuring an exclusive Hinterhaus cocktail all weekend and a complimentary Hovey wine tasting on Saturday, November 30 *while supplies last. 

  • Open 10:00 AM–4:30 PM, Friday-Sunday.


Reba Sports

Open from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Friday-Sunday

  • Free custom boot fitting is included with boots purchased at Reba Sports.

  • Custom boot fitting for boots purchased elsewhere is $35/hour.


Tuning and Repair Shop

Open 8:30 AM–4:30 PM, Friday - Sunday 


Rentals Department

Open 8:30 AM–4:30 PM, Friday - Sunday 


Guest Services Hours

Open 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, Friday-Sunday. 


For all inquiries regarding season passes and lift tickets, please contact seasonpass@bearvalley.com or call 209-753-2327 extension 777. Due to the high volume of calls we are currently receiving, please make sure to leave your name and call back number and our team will return all inquiries in the order in which they were received. 


Lift Tickets

Visit our Lift Tickets Page for details.



Lifts & Runs


Lifts Operating:

  • Mokelumne Express

  • Cub

  • Super Cub

  • Cub Carpet


Runs Open:

  • Mokelumne

  • Mokelumne West

  • Lodge Run

  • Cub Meadow

  • Ego Alley

  • Rodeo (subject to snowmaking and grooming, partial opening possible)


Open with early conditions existing for the following runs:

  • Porridge Bowl

  • Groovy Gully

  • Australia Street

  • Spring Gap Road

  • Lift Line

  • Yellow Submarine

  • Monte Wolfe

  • National

  • Tuck’s Traverse

  • Cornice

  • Hank’s

  • Nastar

  • Kyle’s

  • Feather Duster

  • Sugar

  • Koala Lift Line

  • Lonely Pine


Shuttle Schedule

There will be no shuttle service offered this weekend. 




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