It is also fairly unusual as the main lodge, parking areas, and facilities are located at the top of the mountain.
Skiers and riders descend to the lifts before riding back to the top.
Easiest: Snowbird (Learning Area); Whispering Run; Lower Jamboree; Upper Eagles Pass; Lower Eagles Pass; Cruisin' More Difficult: Upper Jamboree; Grizzly; Sheldon’s Way; Short Cut Most Difficult: Upper Thundercloud; Lower Thundercloud; Devil's Dip; Lower Polar Bear Expert Only: Screamin' Demon Freestyle Areas: Terrain Park; Devil's Bowl Ski Big Bear has four double chairlifts and three "Magic Carpet" conveyor lifts.
Grizzly (double): Mid-mountain lift servicing the Terrain Park and adjacent trails.
Little Bear (double): Serves Snowbird and upper part of Whispering Run.