The Snow Summit snow report for Dec 27 is a 12" base depth with 2 of 10 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Snow Summit are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
Snow Reporter Comments: Last updated: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 11AM ptDay lift tickets have sold out for today, December 27. Option is to buy a Night Session lift ticket valid from 3PM-8:30PM at Snow Summit only.Last updated: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 6:30AM ptSnow Summit is open today for skiing and snowboarding from 8:30AM-8:30PM. Terrain will be very limited, and lift tickets are in limited supply and may sell out. We strongly recommend purchasing your lift ticket online to guarantee access, as tickets may not be available at the ticket windows.The storm we experienced this past week did not deliver as much snow as we had hoped over the holiday break. However, we woke up this morning to at least one inch of fresh natural snow, and a significant amount of snowmaking was completed overnight. Another storm is forecasted to move into the area again by Tuesday night.With fresh snow and it being a Saturday, please note that visitation will be higher than usual. For a less crowded and more open experience, we highly recommend joining us for Night Sessions from 3PM to 8:30PM. BBMR Midweek Pass holders are eligible for free access to Night Sessions today.While riding at Snow Summit today, be sure to test your skills on the ride-on box and tube terrain park features located on Upper Summit Run.
Snow Summit is Southern California's home for year-round scenic getaways and outdoor experiences, with world-class skiing and snowboarding in the winter and mountain biking, hiking, and family-friendly base area activities in the summer. During the winter months (November-April), Snow Summit offers 240 acres of skiable terrain with lifts and trails for all ability levels. Drop in at 8,200 feet and experience the best that SoCal has to offer. The fun doesn't stop at Snow Summit. Check out Big Bear Mountain Resort's additional alpine venues, including Snow Valley and Bear Mountain.
The mountain resort sits at an elevation of 7,000 feet in the San Bernadino Mountains, grants access to varied terrain via 11 lifts and provides an average 100 inches of annual snowfall. The top elevation of 8,200 feet gives skiers and riders access to 1,200 feet of vertical drop. Other on-mountain activities include a tube park and night skiing.
Where Is Snow Summit Located?
Snow Summit’s base area rests within one mile of Big Bear Lake and is a two-hour drive from Los Angeles. Snow Summit is a convenient option for flyers thanks to its close proximity to Ontario International Airport, which is located 60 miles west of the ski area.