Bear Creek ski area, Pennsylvania - Skiing and Snowboarding

Bear Creek ski area, Pennsylvania

This ski area boasts lower snowfall than the local average each snow season. All 7 ski lifts at this ski resort are in good shape. Bear Creek has a modest array of ski slopes and enough great ski lifts to serve them all. The 3 feet of great snow that falls here annually is not extremely high, but it's ok. With 89 acres of ski terrain, it's more of a relaxed style ski resort. No need to hunt hard for places to stay, but if you don’t have reservations, you might end up sleeping in your vehicle. The skiing and the snowboarding

    in this region is a good thing to do every day of the ski season. A 510 foot vertical drop is unsurprisingly not that much, but Bear Creek makes up for it in other ways. Bear Creek has a much lower than average percentage of hard trails and a much higher than
average fraction of beginner and intermediate ski slopes. This ski resort has 21 trails, and they are totally cool. This is a normal size ski area having a drop that's roughly speaking average if compared to other mid Atlantic ski areas. Because you're on this net page you are perhaps into skiing or snowboarding, either way, this is a neighborhood with heaps of ski mountains for that. Plenty of skiers journey up here from Reading, particularly on the weekends. The wintertime in Pennsylvania is truly a great time of

year for snowboarding or skiing. Bear Creek is a good site for everyone with lots of easy runs. A bit of exercise and getting out of the house for a while outdoes anything.

Special features: 3 Terrain Parks: a. CASCADE PARK, b. BLACK BEAR PARK, c. GRIZZLY FAMILY PARK

Bear Creek ski area management's own description

Bear Creek Mountain Resort, Macungie
Bear Creek Mountain Resort and Conference Center is a first class facility located on more than 330 acres in scenic Berks County Pennsylvania. The resort features skiing snowboarding and snow tubing ...

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Current weather conditions
at Bear Creek ski area
QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 510 feet
Top Elevation: 1100 feet
Base Elevation: 600 feet

Total Runs: 21
- 30% Expert and Advanced
- 40% Intermediate Runs
- 30% Beginner Runs
- Longest Run: 1 mile

Total Lifts: 7
- 4 Chair Lifts
- 3 Carpet Lifts

Skiing Area: 89 acres
- Snowmaking on 89 acres
Annual snowfall: 3 feet
Night Skiing is Available
Snowboarders Welcome

Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.477141
Longitude: -75.625863

Skier and snowboarder reviews of Bear Creek ski area, Pennsylvania:

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These outdoors activities are available near Bear Creek ski area.

Ski Areas Near Bear Creek ski area:

Spring Mountain, Pennsylvania , 16 miles away
   420 vertical feet
   9 runs - 6 lifts
   22% Expert & Adv.
   44% Intermediate
   34% Beginner

Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania , 20 miles away
   1082 vertical feet
   33 runs - 9 lifts
   39% Expert & Adv.
   18% Intermediate
   43% Beginner

Big Boulder, Pennsylvania , 30 miles away
   475 vertical feet
   16 runs - 7 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   40% Beginner

Jack Frost, Pennsylvania , 34 miles away
   600 vertical feet
   21 runs - 10 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania , 34 miles away
   315 vertical feet
   9 runs - 5 lifts
   10% Expert & Adv.
   80% Intermediate
   10% Beginner

Camelback, Pennsylvania , 36 miles away
   800 vertical feet
   34 runs - 15 lifts
   39% Expert & Adv.
   54% Intermediate
   7% Beginner

Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania , 39 miles away
   250 vertical feet
   6 runs - 3 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   15% Intermediate
   85% Beginner

Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania , 43 miles away
   500 vertical feet
   21 runs - 5 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Sno Mountain, Pennsylvania , 46 miles away
   1020 vertical feet
   30 runs - 7 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   15% Intermediate
   60% Beginner

Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania , 48 miles away
   700 vertical feet
   23 runs - 9 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Whitewater Near Bear Creek ski area:

Unami Creek, Montgomery County , 15 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 7.7 miles long (Nursery Road 7334 to mouth)

French Creek, Chester County , 17 miles away, Class II - 7 miles long (Route 100 to French Creek Road)

Lizard Creek, Schuykill / Carbon County , 17 miles away, Class I-III - 13.8 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 309 to Kittitiny Road)

Trails Near Bear Creek ski area:

Buzzard Trail, Chester , 16 miles away

Lenade Trail, Berks , 18 miles away

National Parks Near Bear Creek ski area:

Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA , 17 miles away

Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 59 miles away

Golf Courses Near Bear Creek ski area:

Shepherd Hills Golf Club, Allentown , 6 miles away