1,516 ft
Elevation
2
Nearby Trails
12
Activities
0
Campgrounds
About Great Bear Recreation Park
Great Bear Recreation Park is a ski area located near Sioux Falls in South Dakota, sitting at 1,516 feet of elevation. The park operates during the winter season and serves the local community as a place to ski and snowboard. Given South Dakota's continental climate and modest elevation, the season is relatively short and conditions depend on natural snowfall and cold temperatures typical of the upper Midwest winter.
Know before you go
Great Bear Recreation Park
Sun & Moon
12:06 PM
Sunrise
6:23 PM
Solar Noon
12:41 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 12:43 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:03 AM
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Waxing Crescent
13% illuminated
Live12h 34m of daylight
Great Bear Recreation Park
Season
62days
Ski Season Open
Opens in 62 days
LiveNov 15 – Apr 15 · Based on historical averages
Great Bear Recreation Park
Best Time to Visit
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Off Season
September — Off season
LivePrime season: December – December
Nearby Trails
Things to Do
Yogi Bear's Camp Jellystone
Yogi Bear's Camp Jellystone
Camp Jellystone
Camp Jellystone
Sioux Falls KOA Journey
Sioux Falls KOA Journey
Big Sioux River - Sioux Falls
fishing · Big Sioux River - Sioux Falls
Tower Campground
Tower Campground
Westwick Motel and Campground
Westwick Motel and Campground
Red Barn RV Park
Red Barn RV Park
Atkins Interpretive Trail
hiking · Atkins Interpretive Trail
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