User-Generated Reviews for Bear Valley

Browse our collection of user-generated reviews of Bear Valley to better plan your ski trip. Bear Valley reviews are sorted by Overall Rating, Downhill Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly.

Overall Rating: 3.9

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 4.1
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 61.5
  • Terrain Park
  • 3.1
  • Nightlife
  • 2.1

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 33%
  • Beginner
  • 33%
  • Families
  • 46%
  • Intermediate
  • 38%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 29%
  • Advanced
  • 38%

Helpful Highlights:

Loved Bear Valley! Took a day trip up from the Bay Area with a group of 4 and we had a great time. Lift lines weren't long at all, and the Grizzly Bowl was ...

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  • 4

    The nice Hill on HWY 4

    by zakk - 9th March 2009

    Pros: short lines, diverse terrain

    Cons: short runs, not much terrain

    I've spent a bunch of days at Bear Valley with various free tickets and this and that. There really isn't anything it does really well or really bad. Its ... Full review

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  • 5

    Loved It

    by EdenP - 12th February 2009

    Pros: short lines,sweet backside

    Cons: slow lifts,lodge needs improvement.

    Went on a Friday and had a BLAST ! Front side faces east so it was a bit icy but rideable.Waited for the afternoon sun to turn the backside into slush and i... Full review

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  • 3

    Bear Valley Review

    by thereporter - 26th February 2008

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    it wasnt bad but their runs are very short. some runs u have to hike to get to and their chair lifts are hard to get to from the lodge. not a place to go sk... Full review

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  • 4

    Bear Valley Review

    by belindajk - 20th February 2008

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    Husband and I were there during a blizzard in late January and had a wonderful time. The people at the resort and the lodge/restaurant/bar staff were all fr... Full review

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  • 5

    Bear Valley Review

    by anonymous_user - 28th January 2008

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    We had a really great time. 2 kids (8/10) and husband and myself. It is an intermediate and expert skier's paradise. I'm an intermediate skier and the back ... Full review

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  • 5

    Bear Valley Review

    by anonymous_user - 25th January 2008

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    Awesome snow, great terrain, no lines, and friendly people - tough to beat combination. It has snowed 3 feet in the last week and the roads are well mainta... Full review

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