Loveland Ski Area
Colorado, US — size M · 47 km of trails · 548 m vertical · 7 lifts · heavy snowfall
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Season: Nov 7 – May 9
26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Indy Pass | 2 days | blackout calendar not published |
| Indy+ Pass | 2 days | no blackout dates |
| Power Pass | 3 days | no blackout dates |
The mountain
- Trails
- 47 km — size M
- Vertical
- 548 m
- Summit
- 3866 m
- Base
- 3318 m
- Lifts
- 7
- Trees
- 18 ha mapped as zones, 3 of them — Cat Walk Trees, Cat's Nix Trees, Fail Safe Trees
- Region
- Colorado, United States
Typical Snowfall
Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy
- Measured, 10-season mean
- 690 cm — OnTheSnow
- Snow-day share
- 39% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
- Longest snowy stretch
- 6 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
- Model climatology
- 354 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid
The Season
middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26planned season
Snow on the ground: measured at Loveland Basin (SNOTEL sensor), 0.7 km away; 19 winters
Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×1.95 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.
Character
A decade of measurements here records 1.9× the snowfall a climate model puts in the same grid cell — one of the widest gaps on the roster, and a reason to trust the gauge over the model at this mountain.
Terrain
- easygreen circle7.1 km · 16 runs
- intermediateblue square26.7 km · 49 runs
- advancedblack diamond10.7 km · 25 runs
- expertdouble black2.7 km · 6 runs
- other0.3 km · 1 run
North American grading.
Lifts
- 7chairlifts
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Basin | 6 km | 54 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
| Keystone | 11 km | 110 km | heavy | Epic Pass, Epic Local | compare |
| Breckenridge | 26 km | 111 km | heavy | Epic Pass, Epic Local | compare |
| Winter Park Resort | 26 km | 68 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
| Copper Mountain Resort | 30 km | 115 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
| Vail | 40 km | 205 km | heavy | Epic Pass, Epic Local | compare |
Also compared with
- Loveland Ski Area vs Eldora Mountain Resort — 40 km away
FAQ
- Is Loveland Ski Area on the Indy Pass?
- Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Loveland Ski Area for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
- Is Loveland Ski Area on the Indy+ Pass?
- Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Loveland Ski Area for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- Is Loveland Ski Area on the Power Pass?
- Yes. The Power Pass grants 3 days at Loveland Ski Area for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Loveland Ski Area get?
- Loveland Ski Area has heavy snowfall by our banding, averaging 690 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- Nothing within 160 km shares a pass with it.
Sources
- Pass terms
- Indy, Power Pass
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Season dates and live status
- skiresort.info
- Snow on the ground
- USDA NRCS SNOTEL, and Open-Meteo