Conditions & Trail Map
Conditions, trail map, and weather for Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania.
Ski Big Bear is Closed for the Season
Hours of OperationSki conditions are provided as a general service to skiers and riders. Conditions, open trails, open lifts and hours of operation are subject to change throughout the day. These changes may be based on changing temperatures, changing weather conditions, changing ski conditions, business levels and other factors. Skiers and riders should follow all posted trail signage and be aware of changing ski conditions that may not be otherwise posted.
Mountain Report
Updated: December 4, 2024
Ski Big Bear is expected to open for the season on December 21, 2024 - weather permitting.
Trails
18 / 18
 Beginner | 6 / 6 |
|---|---|
 Intermediate | 6 / 6 |
 Advanced | 5 / 5 |
 Expert | 1 / 1 |
Lifts
0 / 7
| Thundercloud Chair 1 | Closed |
|---|---|
| Thundercloud Chair 2 | Closed |
| Little Bear Chair | Closed |
| Grizzly | Closed |
| Magic Carpet 1 | Closed |
| Magic Carpet 2 | Closed |
| SunKid Carpet | Closed |
Conditions
| Base Depth | n/a |
|---|---|
| Snowmaking | Yes |
| Recent Snowfall | n/a |
| Snow Surface | n/a |
| Forecast | n/a |
Trails
Beginner Trails
6 of 6 open| Snowbird | Snowmaking - First Priority |
|---|---|
| Whispering Run | Snowmaking - First Priority |
| Lower Jamboree | Snowmaking - First Priority |
| Upper Eagle's Pass | Snowmaking - First Priority |
| Lower Eagle's Pass | Snowmaking - First Priority |
| Cruisin' | Snowmaking - First Priority |
Intermediate Trails
6 of 6 open| Upper Jamboree | Snowmaking - First Priority |
|---|---|
| Terrain Park | Snowmaking - Second Priority |
| Grizzly | Snowmaking - Second Priority |
| Upper Polar Bear | Snowmaking - Third Priority |
| Sheldon's Way (Formerly Bailout) | Snowmaking - Third Priority |
| Shortcut | Snowmaking - Second Priority |
Advanced Trails
5 of 5 open| Upper Thundercloud | Snowmaking - Third Priority |
|---|---|
| Lower Thundercloud | Snowmaking - Second Priority |
| Devil's Bowl | Snowmaking - Third Priority |
| Devil's Dip | Snowmaking - Second Priority |
| Lower Polar Bear | Snowmaking - Fourth Priority |
Expert Trails
1 of 1 open| Screamin' Demon | Snowmaking - Fourth Priority |
|---|
Popular Runs
| Where Beginners Start | Snowbird > Magic Carpet |
|---|---|
| When First Learning to Ride the Chairlift | Snowbird > Whispering Run > Little Bear Chair |
| Easiest Way to the Bottom | Snowbird > Whispering Run > Lower Jamboree > Upper Eagles Pass > Lower Eagles Pass > Cruisin' > Thundercloud Chair |
| Terrain Park Loops | Upper Jamboree > Terrain Park > Devil's Dip or Lower Eagles Pass > Grizzly Chair |
| Recommended Cruiser | Upper Jamboree > Grizzly > Devil's Dip > Cruisin' > Thundercloud Chair |
| For Fun | Upper Jamboree > Grizzly > Upper Eagles Pass > Shortcut > Lower Thundercloud > Thundercloud Chair |