Bear Valley Resort
Bear Valley is a friendly and relaxing High Sierra escape located in the beautiful Central Sierra ... Bear Valley Resort Now Open Daily. Bear Valley is a ski area located on highway 4 between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite—about
| Address PO BOX 5038, Bear Valley, 95223, CA, United States |
| Contacts fun@bearvalley.com 1-209-753-2301 |
Basic Info
| Base elevation 6,600 ft (2,010 m) |
| Coordinates 38°29′31″N 120°02′38″W / 38.492°N 120.044°W / 38.492; -120.044 |
| Location Alpine County, California, U.S. |
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Bear Valley Mountain
2280 State Route 207 PO BOX 5038 Bear Valley, CA 95223 Phone: 1-209-753-2301 fun@bearvalley.com
Bear Valley Lodge
265 Bear Valley Rd. Bear Valley, CA 95223 Phone: 1-209-753-2327 bvlodging@bearvalley.com
The Bear Valley area as we know it today was originally called Grizzly Bear Valley
so named by O. B. Powers in August of 1855. Powers led a scouting expedition funded by business interests in Murphys, Angels Camp, and Stockton, to seek a trans-Sierra route. There was already a haying operation here then, by a Smith & Company. The name was never formal; it was referred to as Stanislaus
