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Grizzly Canyon, Bear Valley

20 Feb 2011

Grizzly Canyon, Bear Valley

20 Feb 2011

Bear Valley Ski Resort Guide

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Bear Valley Ski Resort Guide

Bear Valley is in California's Sierra Nevada, located between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite. It enjoys 10m (30 feet) of snow in an average season, backed up by 100 acres of snow making. Bear Valley is suitable for all abilities. The season is from mid-November through to mid-April. Very extensive terrain parks and a pipe coming soon. Further information for our notes about Bear Valley are welcome.

Resorts close to Bear Valley include: Kirkwood (21 km), Dodge Ridge (35 km), Sierra at Tahoe (37 km), Heavenly (51 km), Homewood Mountain Resort (66 km),

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Trails (Pistes): 67 Halfpipes: 1
Summit: 2593 m Toplift: m
Beg: 25% Int: 30% Adv: 35% Terrain Parks: 2
Vertical Drop: 581 m X-Country: -
Lifts: 10 (9 Chair lifts and 1 carpet lift) Snowmaking: 8%
Gondolas / Cable Cars: - Slopeside accommodation: Y
Restaurants: - Acres of ski: 1280
Bars: - Nearest Airport: -
Nearest Train: - Tourist Info Phone:: -,
Bear Valley Tourist Office Website

Visitor Reviews of Bear Valley


jack gall from Australia writes:

Great place. No lift lines and great snow. Can snow up to 4 feet which is great fun, but often snows 1-2 feet. I stayed at powderbears log cabin which is a great place to stay and had a great time. I'd recommend staying there.

2006-02-08

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