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Ski area · California

Snow Valley Mountain Resort

Ski resort in Running Springs, California, United States.

Photo: Me, CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
1,109 ft
#157 of 232 U.S. ski areas
Runs
42
13 lifts
Where
4 mi east of Running Springs
18 places to stay in Running Springs
Official site
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In brief

A ski area, 4 mi east of Running Springs

Running Springs is the nearest base

Running Springs is 4 miles west, with 18 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Running Springs.

Jan48° / 30°
Feb48° / 30°
Mar54° / 32°
Apr59° / 36°
May67° / 42°
Jun76° / 50°
Jul81° / 57°
Aug80° / 57°
Sep75° / 52°
Oct65° / 43°
Nov55° / 34°
Dec47° / 29°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Running Springs. Running Springs’s full climate →
Where to stay

Where to stay near Snow Valley Mountain Resort

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Big Bear Lake (151) and Lake Arrowhead (31).

Snow Valley Mountain12Big Bear Lake151Lake Arrowhead31Running Springs18San Bernardino50Big Bear City35Redlands22Crestline14Yucaipa8Big Bear LakeSan Gorgonio Mountain5 mi
Snow Valley Mountain12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Big Bear Lake
  2. 2San Gorgonio Mountain
15 min drive

Big Bear Lake

151 places to stay · 46 hotels · 1 motel · 6 inns & B&Bs · 80 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 12 campgrounds · 4 RV parks

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

5,018 people · 73% vacation homes

8 mi east of Snow Valley Mountain

15 min drive

Lake Arrowhead

31 places to stay · 14 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds

10,639 people · 55% vacation homes

9 mi west of Snow Valley Mountain

5 min drive

Running Springs

18 places to stay · 3 hotels · 2 motels · 5 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park

4,917 people · 36% vacation homes

4 mi west of Snow Valley Mountain

25 min drive

San Bernardino

50 places to stay · 27 hotels · 19 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park

222,044 people

16 mi west of Snow Valley Mountain

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Snow Valley MountainDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Big Bear Lake 73% vacation homes8 mi east15 min151 46 hotels · 1 motel · 6 inns & B&Bs · 80 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 12 campgrounds · 4 RV parks5,018$577K—
Lake Arrowhead 55% vacation homes9 mi west15 min31 14 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds10,639$597K—
Running Springs 36% vacation homes4 mi west5 min18 3 hotels · 2 motels · 5 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park4,917$385K—
San Bernardino16 mi west25 min50 27 hotels · 19 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park222,044$422KD−
Big Bear City 55% vacation homes14 mi east20 min35 11 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 22 lodges & cabins · 1 campground11,431$464K—
Redlands14 mi southwest20 min22 10 hotels · 9 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins74,128$619KC−
Crestline 34% vacation homes14 mi west20 min14 4 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins · 6 campgrounds9,835$394K—
Yucaipa13 mi south20 min8 2 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 RV parks54,953$502K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

SBDSan Bernardino · major hub14 mi
ONTOntario · major hub34 mi
PSPPalm Springs · major hub40 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Snow Valley Mountain’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Snow Valley Mountain

Other well-known places within 70 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Disneyland: HarshLight from San Jose, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Knott's Berry Farm: Phydend at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Dodger Stadium: Frederick Dennstedt from los angeles, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Big Bear Lake: H.G. Judd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Disney California Adventure: CrispyCream27, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Angel Stadium of Anaheim: Staff Sgt. Chad McMeen, Public domain · Oldest McDonald's restaurant: Northwalker, CC0 · San Gorgonio Mountain: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0

Common questions

Visiting Snow Valley Mountain

What town is Snow Valley Mountain Resort near?

Running Springs, CA, about 4 miles west.

How far is Snow Valley Mountain Resort from Riverside and Anaheim?

About 28 miles southwest of Riverside and about 48 miles southwest of Anaheim, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Snow Valley Mountain Resort?

San Bernardino (SBD), about 14 miles away.

Where should I stay near Snow Valley Mountain Resort?

Big Bear Lake (8 mi, 151 places to stay), Lake Arrowhead (9 mi, 31 places to stay) and Running Springs (4 mi, 18 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Running Springs

No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Running Springs’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.