Ski Big Bear

Ski Big Bear | Slopeside excitement & mountain views in Lackawaxen

Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain offers classic winter fun in the Pocono Mountains for skiers, snowboarders, and snow tubers of all levels. Located in Lackawaxen, this NEPA ski resort is a favorite winter destination in the Upper Delaware River region, with 18 trails, 3 freestyle terrain parks, and a 650-foot vertical drop. From beginner greens to double black diamonds, there’s terrain for every rider. Seven lifts, including 2 Magic Carpets, make it easy to maximize your time on the snow.

Big Bear caters to both seasoned snow lovers and first-timers. On-the-hour ski and snowboard lessons are available daily, with private options for children as young as four. Equipment rentals can be reserved online in advance, and RFID lift tickets streamline your arrival. The mountain is also a top-rated snow tubing spot in NEPA, offering high-speed thrills with minimal wait.

Amenities & Dining Options

When it’s time to take a break, the Summit Lodge is your go-to. Inside, you’ll find cubbies, restrooms and relaxing lounge space. Warm up with a hearty meal from The Summit Restaurant and Sports Bar or enjoy fast options from The Scramble Cafeteria. Across the way, the Marketplace at Masthope offers hot soups, deli sandwiches, souvenirs and daily baked goods.

Ski Big Bear is committed to a safe and enjoyable mountain experience. Trail signage, skier responsibility codes and friendly staff ensure everyone—from casual cruisers to big air boarders—can enjoy their day. And when nature needs help, Big Bear’s advanced snowmaking keeps the mountain blanketed and ready.

For families, solo skiers or group adventures, Ski Big Bear in Lackawaxen delivers unbeatable winter fun in the Pocono Mountains.