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Directions to Big Bear Lake, CA 103 mi – about 2 hours 3 mins – up to 3 hours 20 mins in traffic

324 S Catalina St, Los Angeles, CA 90020‎

1.

Head north on S Catalina St toward W 3rd St

go 285 ft total 285 ft

2.

Turn right at W 3rd St About 1 min

go 0.2 mi total 0.3 mi

3.

Turn left at S Vermont Ave About 2 mins

go 0.6 mi total 0.9 mi

4.

Turn right to merge onto US-101 S toward Los Angeles About 6 mins

go 4.3 mi total 5.2 mi

5.

Continue on San Bernardino Fwy E About 52 mins

go 54.8 mi total 59.9 mi

6.

Continue on I-10 E About 5 mins

go 5.1 mi total 65.0 mi

7.

Take the State Hwy 30 exit toward HIGHLAND/State Hwy 330 About 1 min

go 0.7 mi total 65.7 mi

8.

Merge onto CA-210 W/CA-30 About 4 mins

go 3.8 mi total 69.5 mi

9.

Slight right at CA-330 N (signs for State Hwy 330 N) About 18 mins

go 15.5 mi total 85.0 mi

10.

Slight left at CA-18/Hilltop Blvd Continue to follow CA-18 About 24 mins

go 12.4 mi total 97.4 mi

11.

Turn right at Big Bear Blvd/CA-18 About 8 mins

go 4.0 mi total 101 mi

12.

Turn left at Paine Rd About 1 min

go 400 ft total 102 mi

13.

Turn right at Big Bear Blvd/Lakeview Dr Continue to follow Big Bear Blvd About 3 mins

go 1.2 mi total 103 mi

Big Bear Lake, CA‎ The current snow report at the end of this lovely drive... Report last updated: December 11th @ 1:00 p.m. Snow Summit is now open! Miracle Mile is open top-to-bottom, and Bear Bottom is open for beginners. Snow Summit and Bear Mountain have 4 chairlifts and terrain available for beginner to advanced skiers and snowboarders. Central Park is open at Bear Mountain and Inspiration currently has 13 jibs and 2 snow features for your jibbing pleasure.  A major winter storm is expected early next week which will set us up for the Holidays! Snowmaking looks favorable beginning Saturday night and into next week. More runs and lifts will open as snowmaking continues. Think snow! Hours of Operation: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Ticket Availability: Plenty Live Weather Base Temperature: 41°F Summit Temperature: 48°F Base Humidity: 52% Summit Humidity: 29% Snowmaking: off Wind Speed: 4 mph (12/11/08 9:19pm) Check the weather forecast discussion. Current Conditions New Snow: No - snowmaking will continue as conditions permit Snow Coverage : Generally good on the open runs Snow Surface : Machine groomed packed powder, with some hard spots that may soften Snow Depth : 8 to 12 inches on the open runs Real Snow Guaranteed. Learn more about our world-class snowmaking. Weather Forecast High : 61 - Mostly sunny Low : 28 Big Bear Forecast : Mostly sunny Check out Ben's weather forecast atwww.bensweather.com. National Weather Forecast : Check the National Weather Forecast for the San Bernardino County Mountains. Road Conditions 3 Ways to Big Bear - Highway 330/18 from San Bernardino through Running Springs ("Front Way") is the shortest and most direct route. Highway 38 from Redlands ("Back Way") is the best route when leaving the Valley on weekends and holidays. Highway 18 from Lucerne Valley ("Desert Way") is best in snowy weather. Hwy. 330 / 18: (Running Springs)  Open and clear with no restrictions. Hwy. 38: (Redlands)  Open and clear with no restrictions. Hwy. 18: (Lucerne Valley)  Open and clear with no restrictions. Operating Hours - Snow Summit Day Session Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.* Weekends and Holidays: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.* Half-Day Session Monday-Friday: 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.* Weekends and Holidays: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.* *When night session is offered, day session and half-day session are extended to 6:00 p.m. Hours of operation may vary due to business volume and/or adverse weather conditions. Night Session Most Friday, Saturday and Holiday Evenings: 3:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.** Half-Night Session Most Friday, Saturday and Holiday Evenings: 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.** Scheduled Night Sessions: Friday Nights: December 19, 2008 through March 6, 2009 Saturday Nights: December 6, 2008 through March 14, 2009 Scheduled Holiday Night Sessions:  November 28 & 29, 2008; December 20, 2008; December 25-31, 2008; January 1-3, 2009; January 17 & 18, 2009 and February 14 & 15, 2009. **All night session hours are weather permitting and subject to change, especially early and late season. Please call ahead to confirm schedule. Operating Hours - Bear Mountain Day Session Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Weekends: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Peak Weekends and Holidays: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Half-Day Session Monday-Friday and Weekends: 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Peak Weekends and Holidays: 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Note: Operating hours and schedules are subject to change. Holidays: Dec. 20-31, 2008; Jan. 1-4, 2009; Jan. 17-19, 2009; Feb. 14-16, 2009 Peak Weekends: Saturdays and Sundays from Jan. 10, 2009 through Mar. 15, 2009

are you fucking kidding me! I live like 2 hours from SNOW.  and 25 min from the BEACH????  

this place aint right, but its awesome.

i love la