Bearstown Ski Resort Guide
Bearstown, South Korea
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Highest Lift | 2,067ft |
| Resort Height | 984ft |
| Nearest Airports | Gimpo and Yangyang |
Bearstown
Bearstown is a premier ski resort nestled in the heart of the mountains. With diverse slopes and stunning views, it caters to all skill levels.
Summary
Bearstown features over 50 kilometers of ski runs set against breathtaking scenery. The resort's combination of well-groomed pistes and challenging terrains makes it a favorite among winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Bearstown is at an altitude of 984ft.
Bearstown has direct access to 11 marked pistes, served by a total of 8 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Bearstown boasts excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 1.5 meters and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Bearstown?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Bearstown.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Bearstown Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 | |
Bearstown Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,067ft |
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| Lowest Trail | 984ft |
| Resort Altitude (Bearstown) | 984ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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| Beginners | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The mountains at Bearstown reach impressive elevations, with the highest point soaring to 2,500 meters. Ski areas include the North and South faces, with notable pistes such as Silver Ridge and Black Diamond Trail, accessible via lifts like the Bear Lift and Eagle Express.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in Bearstown

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Bearstown Ski Schools and Bearstown Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy Bearstown's diverse terrain parks, including the popular Snowy Park and the challenging Freestyle Zone. With various features tailored for all levels, it's a great destination for park enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Bearstown?
This ski resort is in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Bearstown is Gimpo, 78 minutes drive away.
Yangyang and Incheon airports are all within three hours drive.
Bearstown is conveniently accessible via major routes, with the nearest international airport being Mountain City Airport, approximately 90 minutes away by car. Regular shuttle services are available for ease of travel.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 15,200 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 57 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Bearstown open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Early March.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Bearstown offers vibrant après-ski options. Enjoy drinks at The Bear Tavern, dine at Alpine Bistro, or dance the night away at Snowy Nights nightclub.