Snow Summit
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Snow Summit | |
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Location: |
Big Bear Lake, CA
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Nearest city: | Big Bear Lake |
Top elevation: | 8200 ft (2499 m) |
Base elevation: | 7000 ft (2134 m) |
Skiable area: | 240 acres (0.97 km²) |
Runs: | 31 |
Longest run: | 1.25 miles (Westridge) |
Lift system: | 12 lifts |
Snowfall: | 100 in (254 cm) |
Web site: | Official Site |
Snow Summit is one of largest ski resorts in southern California. It is one of two ski resorts located by Big Bear Lake, the other being Bear Mountain. Snow Summit has 240 acres (0.97 km²) of skiiable terrain, all of it covered by snowmaking. Snow Summit also has one of the most efficient snow making systems; the resort's machines can cover the resort in snow in 36-48 hours. The resort was established in 1952.