Bear Mountain vs Mount Baldy Ski Lifts
Bear Mountain (California) and Mount Baldy Ski Lifts (California) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Bear Mountain | Mount Baldy Ski Lifts |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,650 ft (503 m) | 2,087 ft (636 m) |
| Summit elevation | 8,793 ft | 8,566 ft |
| Base elevation | 7,142 ft | 6,476 ft |
| Lifts | 11 | 4 |
| Runs | 26 | 29 |
| Beginner terrain | 27% | 15% |
| Intermediate terrain | 46% | 30% |
| Expert terrain | 27% | 55% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Mount Baldy Ski Lifts has the bigger vertical (2,087 ft vs 1,650 ft); Mount Baldy Ski Lifts has more runs (29 vs 26); Mount Baldy Ski Lifts skews more expert (55% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | Ikon Pass: unlimited days |
| Mount Baldy Ski Lifts | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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