Loveland Ski Area
Loveland Ski Area ![Loveland Ski Area](https://www.coloradoinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/LovelandSkiArea_logo-150x150.jpg)
Loveland Ski Area is near the hearts and homes of generations of Colorado skiers and riders. Visit this true winter wonderland 53 miles west of Denver, exit off of I-70 just before the Eisenhower Tunnel. Loveland boasts 1,800 acres of remarkable terrain, FREE snowcat skiing, an innovative lesson program, more snow, and a longer season than any Front Range or Summit County resort. Loveland is home for those who want to ski or ride. Welcome home. View live webcam for weather and snow conditions.
Getting to Loveland Ski Area - Snowstang Service to Loveland
Although getting to Loveland is an easy drive from Denver or the Front Range area, you don’t have to drive at all! Instead, take the Snowstang bus, a modern and comfortable coach with WiFi, USB ports, and more, right out of downtown Denver.You can catch the Snowstang bus at:
Leave the driving to the pros, sit back and relax, work on your computer, or meet some like-minded people to share the ride with. Plus, take advantage of the deal you get when purchasing the bus and lift ticket combination.Roundabout FREE Shuttle
Another FREE local shuttle service gets you where you need to go in Clear Creek County, including service to Loveland Ski Area.![Loveland-Snowstang](https://www.coloradoinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screen-Shot-2024-02-22-at-13702-PM-300x165.png)
Mountain Stats
- Peak Elevation: 13,010 ft.
- Base Elevation: 10,800 ft.
- Vertical Rise: 2,210 ft.
Loveland Ski Area Terrain
- Beginner 13%
- Intermediate 41%
- Advanced/Expert 46%
- Skiable Acres 1,800
- Number of trails 94
- Longest Trail 2 miles
- Terrain Parks 1
- Total Lifts 10
Operation Details
- Season: Mid-October to Early May
- Hours: 9 am - 4 pm (8:30 am - 4 pm weekends and holidays)
- Average Snowfall: 422 inches
- Average Days of Sun per Year: 300 days
Facts About Loveland Ski Area
Loveland Ski Area receives an average of 422” of snow every year and offers one of the longest seasons in the country – and Loveland is bigger than you think. We hide the good stuff in the back where you can find powder stashes days after a storm. Loveland has a variety of terrain for every level of skier and snowboarder. Chair 9 carries skiers and riders to an elevation of 12,700 feet high atop The Continental Divide, where 360-degree views, open bowls, and FREE snowcat skiing await. Extreme not your scene? Loveland is also well known for its perfectly groomed blue cruisers and its separated beginner area – Loveland Valley.FREE Ridge Cat Snowcat Skiing
Check out some of Loveland’s most exhilarating terrain via a free ride on a snowcat. The snowcat seats 18 passengers and drops off skiers and riders along the ridge to: Field of Dreams, Velvet Hammer, Tickler, 13,010 and Marmot when conditions allow. Riders must have a valid lift ticket with a Ridge Cat pass. This is a first-come, first-serve service so check in with the lift ticket office for complete details.![](https://www.coloradoinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ridge-cat-skiing-loveland.jpg)