Bear Valley Resort

Arnold, California

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Bear Valley Resort

Bear Valley Mountain and Village is a family-friendly skiing and snowboarding resort community located off of Scenic Highway 4. The sports and lodging hotspot is enveloped by both the Sierra Nevada mountain range and two of California's largest federally designated wilderness areas. Take advantage of 1,680 acres of ski and board terrain, over 70 trails, 2 terrain parks, and 1,900 vertical feet. Other activities include hiking, fishing, cycling, rock climbing, kayaking, camping, and more.

Useful Information

Address: 2280 State Route 207, Bear Valley
Phone: +1 209 735 2301
More Info: www.bearvalley.com

Do & See

Mountains, valleys, lakes, rivers and caves are just a few of the natural wonders that offer outdoor adventure to visitors of Arnold. There is also a wealth of activities in the nearby towns of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. California is also home to several wineries that offer tastings daily as well as historic sites celebrating its Gold Rush heritage.

Ebbett's Pass

Ebbett's Pass is a National Scenic Byway that covers 61 miles of Highways 4 and 89. Enjoy spectacular views as you drive along the Sierra Nevada mountains. Be sure to pack your camera as sightings of bald eagles are not unheard of, in addition to volcanic peaks, sparkling alpine lakes, verdant meadows, and …

Sierra Nevada Logging Museum

Sierra Nevada Logging Museum

Visitors can experience the history of the logging industry in the Sierra Nevada as it evolved from its inception in the 1800s. Its history extends to before the discovery of gold until present day, allowing for a wealth of knowledge. Become versed in the local cultural, environmental, and even economic impact of the logging …

Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Giant sequoia trees and mixed conifer forests draw countless nature enthusiasts each year. Calaveras has been a State Park since 1931, when it became apparent that the beautiful North Grove needed preserving. The Grove features the wondrous "Discovery Tree" (also known as the "Big Stump"). which was the first Sierra redwood noted by Augustus …

Stanislaus National Forest

Stanislaus National Forest

Stanislas National Forest, located fewer than two miles from Arnold, is nature at its most pristine. Camping, fishing, and traveling along the Stanislaus River are quite popular. People also take to hiking and horseback riding as additional …

Wineries

There are several wineries in Calaveras County and in Northern California, many of them located just off of Scenic State Highway 4. Wine tasting tours are available. Excitation awaits your palate at the Foothills, where wine is always in …

Angel's Camp City Museum

Angel's Camp City Museum

What better place to learn about the gold mining history of the City of Angels Camp than on the site of the Angels Mine? The museum is located on a 3-acre site and dedicates collections of gold country history spanning Angels Camp and the Mother Lode region. Discover wagons, carriages, indoor and outdoor exhibits, …

Bear Valley Resort

Bear Valley Resort

Bear Valley Mountain and Village is a family-friendly skiing and snowboarding resort community located off of Scenic Highway 4. The sports and lodging hotspot is enveloped by both the Sierra Nevada mountain range and two of California's largest federally designated wilderness areas. Take advantage of 1,680 acres of ski and board terrain, over 70 …

California Cavern

California Cavern

Originally named Mammoth Cave, California Cavern has been a popular attraction in Calaveras County since 1850. They specialize in 1-hour walking tours and caving expeditions through California's longest cave system. Tours are milder than the expeditions, which vary in difficulty and …

Columbia State Historic Park

Columbia State Historic Park

Take a trip back in time to California's Gold Rush era with a half hour drive from Arnold to Columbia, where the business district has been preserved. Travel back in time to the 1850s, where miners jostled with entrepreneurs and town residents. Ride a 100 year-old stagecoach, pan for gold, and explore the working …

Goldrush Originals

Goldrush Originals

Find out why Americans made the westward trek to California when you learn to pan for gold yourself. You and your group will be supplied with all the tools you'll need to pan, as well as teach you the ancient method. Prospecting is certainly an adventure to be shared among the …

White Pines Lake and Park

White Pines Lake and Park

White Pines Park and Lake, adjacent to the town of Arnold on scenic Ebbett's Pass, provide families with a multitude of outdoor recreational opportunities. The lake itself is quite the hidden gem: plan a picnic by the lakeside for a lazy Sunday. For those seeking an active weekend, take to White Pines Community Park …

Arnold Rim Trail

Arnold Rim Trail

Hike, mountain bike or ride horseback through the Sierra Nevada Mountains utilizing this trail system that continues to grow to connect the communities along Ebbett's Pass. Discover the stunning vistas and panoramic views of Mt. Diablo in the East Bay Area, to snowy Mt. Lyell on the eastern slopes of the Sierras near Yosemite. …

Railtown 1897 State Historic Park

Railtown 1897 State Historic Park

Rides on steam locomotives are available on the weekends, and guided and self-guided tours help you explore the shops and roundhouse. They have been in continuous operation since 1897. Come and explore the home of the "Movie Star Locomotive" Sierra No. …

Mercer Caverns

A magnificent part of California natural history since its discovery in 1885, Mercer Caverns is home to a wealthy variety of natural cave formations. Visitors are invited to take a tour of the Caverns and view a variety of stalactites, stalagmites, draperies, columns, flowstone, helictites, and soda straws. Gaze upon delicate aragonite crystal formations …

Moaning Cavern Adventure Park

Moaning Cavern Adventure Park

Take a guided tour of Moaning Cavern or get a rush from the rope rappel or caving adventures. Zip lines, climbing and searching for gold and gemstones are other activities offered. Embark on an underground walking tour, or race to the top of a 32-foot tall custom climbing tower with 10 routes and an …

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