What time of year does Big Bear close?

Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain typically opens in mid-December for weekends only until the Christmas - New Year's Holiday Week when we expect to be open daily through the holiday week. Ski Big Bear operates on the regular schedule from early January through the first week of March.



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Spring and Fall are usually the best time to come and avoid crowds. During these off peak seasons, there are still plenty of events and things to do in Big Bear. Fishing season starts April 1st, you can take a hike, walk the Alpine Pedal Path, go horseback riding and check out the petting Zoo.

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With a population of 5,019, Big Bear Lake is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 10 days in order to fully appreciate everything Big Bear Lake has to offer.

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Check the weather forecast for the Big Bear Lake area before you leave home and be prepared to handle storm conditions if they are forecasted. We never recommend travelling during storm conditions. If possible, plan to travel in favorable weather. Stormy conditions can create icy or snowy roads and low visibility.

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Beginner snowboarders may prefer Bear Mountain as the resort is more geared towards snowboarders and freestyle skiing. Beginner skiers may prefer Snow Summit as the resort has more beginner-friendly terrain trails plus fewer snowboarders, who can be difficult for skiers to navigate around.

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