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Loveland where
Colorado learns to ski
Loveland Ski
Area is two sites in one. Advanced skiers will like the aggressive terrain
of Loveland Basin, while beginners will enjoy the milder slopes of Loveland
Valley. Located close to home, just a two-hour drive of 115 miles, Loveland
boasts a 33-year average for annual snowfall of over 400 inches.
Loveland
where many Coloradan's learn to ski. A separate base area and lift for
beginners take the intimidation out of learning. The ski/snowboard special
for adult newcomers includes a 2-1/2 hour lesson, all-mountain lift tick
and rental package. Children's instructors are particularly trained to
teach youngsters of all abilities in both skiing and snowboarding. Lessons
include lift ticket, rental and lunch.
Vital
statistics: The vertical rise is 2,410 feet with 1,365 skiable acres located
entirely on Arapahoe National Forest, 9 lifts and 70 trails. Special facilities
include a children's learning area, race club, demo center and terrain
park. Season is mid-October
to mid-May. Parking is free with a shuttle between Loveland Basin and
Loveland Valley.
Contact phone number is
1-800-736-3SKI. For snow reports, call 1-303-571-5554.
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