Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Bear Valley, CA…The snow is falling and the winter playground keeps getting better and better.  Another 4 feet of snow from the latest system just added to the totals. In March of 1911 Tamarack had 452 inches on the deck. (Hopfully we won’t get quite that much this year.) Mountain Friendly Tamarack Lodge at Bear […]

Significant Fire Damage to Tamarack Pines Inn Below Bear Valley

Significant Fire Damage to Tamarack Pines Inn Below Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…We have confirmed with both the Ebbetts Pass Fire District & Cal-Fire that an early morning fire did significant damage to the Tamarack Pines Inn in Tamarack.  According to TCU Dispatch the initial call was at 5am this morning.   Initial reports are that occupants heard some form of explosion and then the building […]

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Start a New Family Tradition & Book Your Stay in Bear Valley!

Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin for this weekend and enjoy great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide.

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Bear Valley, CA…The snow is falling and the winter playground keeps getting better and better.  Another 4 feet of snow from the latest system just added to the totals. In March of 1911 Tamarack had 452 inches on the deck. (Hopfully we won’t get quite that much this year.) Mountain Friendly Tamarack Lodge at Bear […]

46th Annual Bjornloppet Hits the Nordic Trails March 9 & 10

46th Annual Bjornloppet Hits the Nordic Trails March 9 & 10

Bear Valley, California    On Saturday, March 9th, cross country skiers from near and far will assemble in the Bear Valley Meadow for the 46th running of the Bjornloppet Ski Race and Festival. With a 10:30 am start, The “Bjornloppet”, meaning Bear Race in Norwegian, is enjoyed by young and old alike. There are divisions for […]

Hey Good People!! Grizzly Bowl Opens Back Up February 21st

Hey Good People!!  Grizzly Bowl Opens Back Up February 21st

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Very lite snow showers are happening as I write at 5am. We look to possibly pick up 2-4″ of new snow today then tapering later this evening to snow showers as the system progresses East. WSW winds today will average in the low teens with possible gusts to 20mph. Friday […]

Traffic Update….Vehicles Blocking Plow Near Sr4 / Tamarack Frontage Rd Being Towed

Traffic Update….Vehicles Blocking Plow Near Sr4 / Tamarack Frontage Rd Being Towed

Bear Valley, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicles Blocking Plow Near Sr4 / Tamarack Frontage Rd Being Towed. Blocking a Caltrans Plow never a good idea… Incident: 00183 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr4 / Tamarack Frontage Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.436387 -120.077867 Detail Information 1:40 PM 5 [5] VA-H20 ENRT TO ASST SJSO / ETA 20 MIN […]

Hey Good People!! Powder to the People on a 159 Inch Base at Bear Valley

Hey Good People!!  Powder to the People on a 159 Inch Base at Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 5″ of new snow overnight! Cold temps this morning with 13F at 5am as the broad trough continues to push cold air out of British Columbia to the lower West Coast. With a high of 22F today and an expected 4-8″ of cold smoke type snow it’s gonna be a […]

Road Conditions Update….Hwy 88 & Hwy 4 Currently Closed Before Resorts

Road Conditions Update….Hwy 88 & Hwy 4 Currently Closed Before Resorts

Arnold, CA…Hwy 88 is still closed at the Carson Spur before Kirkwood and in something we haven’t seen in 13 years of ThePineTree.net’s history a closure of Hwy 4 for an extended period of time before Bear Valley. It is minute to minute on reopening time and click our weather page for the latest. At […]

Hey Good People!! 23 Inches of New Snow & 340 Inches on the Year So Far…

Hey Good People!! 23 Inches of New Snow & 340 Inches on the Year So Far…

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Cool temps arrived yesterday afternoon and brought snow levels down to the Murphys area. We picked up 17″ of new snow overnight and it looks to keep coming today and through the weekend. Today we could see another 20-26″ of new snow, tonight 13-19″, Saturday 10-16″, Saturday Night 4-8″, and […]

Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM

Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Additional Road Related Information as of 12:15 PM. Please find below additional County road related information as of 12:15 PM Mudslides – Railroad Flat Road from Railroad Flat to Wilseyville, multiple locations including boulders in roadway Winton Road, approximately ½ mile up from SR26, multiple locations Flooding – Deer Run Lower […]

Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up For Any Occasion

Pioneer Electric Can Have You Powered Up For Any Occasion

Arnold, CA…Pioneer Electric is a licensed and insured, full service electrical contracting business servicing: Calaveras, Tuolumne and beyond since 1984.and provide a full range of electrical and services for homes and businesses. Our service area includes: Arnold, Angels Camp, Sonora, Murphys, Copperopolis, Mountain Ranch and surrounding areas. We provide top-notch electrical services including general repair […]

Hey Good People!! Over 1,600 Acres of Powder Filled “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits!

Hey Good People!!  Over 1,600 Acres of Powder Filled “Pure Mtn Fun” Awaits!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Saturday is here and some light snowfall is currently happening. 3″ of new snow fell overnight. Today 10-14′ is possible and winds will be out of the SSW in the 20’s and gusts into the low 30’s. Tonight the heaviest snow will fall with another 22-28″ possible. Sunday looks to […]

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley is Your Family Run, Family Friendly, Bed and Breakfast Destination For Lodging, Snow Play, Snow Camping & More

Bear Valley, CA…Mountain Friendly Tamarack Lodge at Bear Valley– is a Family owned, Family run, Family Friendly Lodge, located on scenic Highway 4 near Bear Valley and 22 miles east of Arnold, 3 miles west of Bear Valley Village. Easy access off Highway 4. Close to beautiful Lake Alpine, Big Trees State Park, Pacific Crest […]

Power Outages Drop to 1,774 in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties As Crews Continue Their Work

Power Outages Drop to 1,774 in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties As Crews Continue Their Work

Arnold, CA….PG&E crews continue to make progress and the outage total has dropped to 1,774 as of this evening in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties they should be able to get the bulk of customers back online soon and they will be continuing their work electrons are flowing.

Road Conditions & Chain Control Update…Hwy 88 Closed, Chains Needed on Hwy 4 & 108

Road Conditions & Chain Control Update…Hwy 88 Closed, Chains Needed on Hwy 4 & 108

Arnold, CA….Hwy 88 Still Closed Past Silver Lake for avalanche control in the Carson Spur area. Chains are needed on Hwy 4 from Arnold on up. On Hwy 108 your will need chains or engage the 4WD near Long Barn. Drive safe as there will be many slick sections at lower elevations as well. [IN […]

Hey Good People!! A Beautiful Bluebird Day of Perfect Conditions Awaits!!

Hey Good People!!  A Beautiful Bluebird Day of Perfect Conditions Awaits!!

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! A beautiful bluebird day is ahead with cool temps and some more awesome pow riding! After a storm recovery day on Tuesday we reopened yesterday with copious amounts of deep pow riding on the frontside. Today we look to bring the backside and lower mtn online. The backside is slated […]

$54.8 Million in SB1 Funding Transportation Improvements Including Local Projects

$54.8 Million in SB1 Funding Transportation Improvements Including Local Projects

Sacramento, CA…Caltrans announced today the California Transportation Commission allocated $54.8 million for 46 projects throughout California including $31.1 million for fix-it-first projects funded by Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. This funding will allow Caltrans to repair or replace 16 bridges, 168 lane miles and 150 drainage systems […]

Power Outages Drop to 13,562 in Our Coverage Area As Crews Continue Their Work

Power Outages Drop to 13,562 in Our Coverage Area As Crews Continue Their Work

Arnold, CA….PG&E crews continue to make progress and the outage total has dropped to 13,562 and with better weather today in Amador, Alpine, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties…they should be able to get the bulk of customers back online today.

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