Sunday, October 26 will be the last day of operations for Snow Valley hiking, biking, and Scenic Sky Chair rides. The resort will be open from 9AM-4PM.

Temperature
October in Running Springs, California brings a drop in temperature as autumn sets in. The average high decreases from around 84°F (28.9°C) in September to 72.3°F (22.4°C) in October. The average low during this month is about 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is around 41%, providing a comfortable and crisp autumn atmosphere.

Rainfall
October sees a slight increase in precipitation compared to the dry summer months. On average, Running Springs receives about 0.24 inches (6mm) of rainfall in October.

Snowfall
Snowfall is typically absent in October. The snow season generally begins in November, with June through October being months without snowfall.

Daylight
The average length of the day in October is about 11 hours and 19 minutes. On October 1, sunrise is at approximately 6:43AM, and sunset is at 6:32PM. By October 31, sunrise occurs around 7:08AM, with sunset at 5:55PM PDT.

Sunshine
Running Springs enjoys an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day in October, offering ample daylight for outdoor activities.

Explore Snow Valley on foot while you hike the Longhorn hiking trail. Enjoy views of Slide Peak, along with shaded forestry, as you access this 3/4 mile loop from the top of Chair 1.

Whether you're new to mountain biking or looking to test out some of the latest high-end equipment, Snow Valley is your one-stop-shop for mountain bike rentals.

All online purchases must be made at least 1 day in advance prior to arrival. Bikes and equipment may also be reserved on-site by visiting the ticket windows, subject to availability.

AGES 12 & UNDER | 80+

Children aged 4 and under, as well as seniors 80 and older, can ride the Scenic Sky Chair and MTB Park for free throughout the season. For children ages 5-12, Scenic Sky Chair tickets are available for $10 for a round-trip ride. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Groups of 15 or more receive discounts on summer activities at Big Bear Mountain Resort. Whether you’re planning an outing with your family, friends, coworkers, or youth/community group, scout or school activities, our Sales team will work with you to create a trip that’s tailored to your group’s specific needs.

Get a free Scenic Sky Chair lift ticket at Snow Valley with any purchase of $25 or more at the retail Sports Shop or any food and beverage location.

This offer is exclusive to Snow Valley and can only be redeemed onsite for same-day use.

Big Bear Burger Co. is Snow Valley's summer season dining venue that operates Friday-Sunday. During closing day on Sunday, October 26, stop by and grab some tasty delights:

• Big Bear Burger Co. 8AM-4PM

The locker room and all rental lockers will be available on a first come, first served basis. Bike repair services – including brake bleeds, tuning derailleurs, cable adjustments, and tire replacements – will be available at the Snow Summit Adventure Academy during operating hours.

Check lift and trail status, webcams, or purchase tickets in advance by downloading the free BBMR mobile app – available on Apple and Android devices.

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