Where Bear Creek Mountain Resort’s numbers come from
16 observations from 4 publishers behind 17 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
7/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation1,100 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation1,152 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Bear Creek Mountain Resort Ski SlopesPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 351 m (1,153 ft)”
Base elevation590 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Advertised vertical drop510 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from summit elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
Lift-served vertical562 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Skiable acres86 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Named trails211 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Longest run0.9 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Terrain parks32 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bear Creek Mountain Resort
Bear Creek Mountain Resort — official websitePublishedOct 2026“t the next season. Season passes go onsale on April 1. With three terrain parks and certified instructors, there’s something for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.”
Total lifts61 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Bear Creek Mountain Resort Ski SlopesPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 4 chairlifts, 2 drag lifts (6 in all)”
Average annual snowfall30 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Airport drive41 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort: 41 min and 23.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles23.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort: 41 min and 23.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive1 h 22 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort: 1 h 22 min and 66 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles66.0 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort: 1 h 22 min and 66 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive41 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort: 41 min and 23.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles23.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort: 41 min and 23.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.
- Bear Creek Mountain Resort — official websiteThe resort’s own site · bcmountainresort.com
- Bear Creek Mountain Resort — Ski & Snowboard Lift Tickets - Bear Creek Mountain ResortThe resort’s own site · bcmountainresort.com
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association — resortsState ski association · Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association · skipa.com
- Lift Blog — Bear CreekSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Wikipedia — Bear Creek Mountain ResortEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Drive from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bear Creek Mountain Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · transtats.bts.gov
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- OpenSkiMap — Bear Creek Mountain Resort Ski SlopesCommunity map · OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- Wikipedia — Bear Creek Mountain Resort
- Lift ticket page
- Bear Creek Mountain Resort — Ski & Snowboard Lift Tickets - Bear Creek Mountain Resort
- Nearest city
- Wikipedia — Bear Creek Mountain Resort
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingBear Creek Mountain Resort · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…pass guarantee . Before purchasing passes, please sign our season pass waiver. 26/27 Season Passes are now on sale Purchase your Pass! LEGACY/LOYALTY PASS – $519 (L… (https://www.bcmountainresort.com/activities/ski-snowboarding/season-passes/)
- operatingIndy Pass · Ski pass · 2026-09-28Bear Creek — Macungie, PA (Alpine)
- operatingPennsylvania Ski Areas Association · State ski association · 2026-09-28Listed by Pennsylvania Ski Areas Association: "Bear Creek Mountain Resort"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Bear Creek Mountain Resort – Macungie
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Bear Creek: 4 operating lift(s) — A (Quad), B (Quad), E (Triple), F (Quad); 5 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Bear Creek Mountain Resort Ski Slopes — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 6; downhill runs mapped: 22;
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain.