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Continental Divide, Colorado · Interstate 70 corridor

Loveland Ski Area

Loveland Ski Area has two separate bases near the Continental Divide: Loveland Basin and Loveland Valley. Basin contains most of the mountain's varied terrain, while Valley is designed for beginners and houses the Ski & Ride School. They are not interchangeable arrival points.

  • Separate Basin and Valley bases
  • Valley beginner learning environment
  • Basin bowls and ridge terrain

Loveland snow forecast

Forecast

Issued

No snow in this forecast through Sun, Nov 15, 2026. Higher terrain can differ.

  • Mon, Nov 9, 2026 (early hours)

    Clear

    Wind from the west-northwest, 9 mph (14 km/h)

    Low 27°F (-3°C)
  • Mon, Nov 9, 2026

    Sunny

    Night: Mostly Clear

    Wind from the northwest, 6 to 9 mph (10 to 14 km/h)

    High 43°F (6°C)Low 27°F (-3°C)
  • Tue, Nov 10, 2026

    Mostly Sunny

    Night: Mostly Clear

    Wind from the west-northwest, 9 to 16 mph (14 to 26 km/h)

    High 38°F (3°C)Low 20°F (-7°C)
  • Wed, Nov 11, 2026

    Sunny

    Night: Clear

    Wind from the west-northwest, 9 to 14 mph (14 to 23 km/h)

    High 37°F (3°C)Low 23°F (-5°C)
  • Thu, Nov 12, 2026

    Sunny

    Night: Mostly Clear

    Wind from the west, 6 to 10 mph (10 to 16 km/h)

    High 41°F (5°C)Low 25°F (-4°C)
  • Fri, Nov 13, 2026

    Sunny

    Night: Partly Cloudy

    Wind from the west, 7 to 10 mph (11 to 16 km/h)

    High 42°F (6°C)Low 25°F (-4°C)
  • Sat, Nov 14, 2026

    Mostly Sunny

    Night: Partly Cloudy

    Wind from the west-northwest, 6 to 10 mph (10 to 16 km/h)

    High 39°F (4°C)Low 25°F (-4°C)
  • Sun, Nov 15, 2026

    Mostly Sunny

    Wind from the northwest, 8 mph (13 km/h)

    High 39°F (4°C)

Forecast for the resort’s coordinates from National Weather Service (opens in a new tab). Conditions vary with elevation. It is a weather forecast, not an avalanche or terrain assessment. Leaving the ski area boundary? Check the regional avalanche forecast (opens in a new tab). Times are the resort’s local time.

Forecast source: National Weather Service. Check the update time and the resort's current operating report before confirming your day.

Terrain and ability at Loveland

Valley offers gentle slopes and its own learning lifts. Basin adds groomers, bowls, moguls, glades and challenging ridge terrain. A Valley learning ticket has a different scope from wider mountain access, so check your product before joining friends whose plan starts at Basin.

Arrival, bases and lessons

Access is from Interstate 70 near the Eisenhower Tunnel. Use the correct base's rental shop and lesson instructions. The resort operates a shuttle between Basin and Valley during normal operations; check the current schedule and each area's season before relying on that connection.

Plan a meetup at Loveland

Write Basin or Valley in the invitation, including the rental or school landmark. For first-timers, meet at Valley and arrange a later reunion if others ski Basin. Allow for the shuttle journey and equipment collection rather than timing the meetup solely from highway arrival.

Use the meetup message planner for Loveland to agree on your date, terrain, pace and meeting point.

Official sources for this mountain guide

Guide checked against these official sources on . Use these resort sources for current maps, lesson meeting points and visitor information. Confirm tickets, reservations and open terrain for your date.

Loveland official site → (opens in a new tab)

Spot something out of date? Email powwowllc1@gmail.com and we'll check it against the resort.

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Find people to ski Loveland with

Start with the date, terrain, pace, and a public meeting point. Confirm lift access and the resort's current report before the day. SkiBuds' rebuilt app is coming soon, with rider discovery and conversations to help you plan with ski and snowboard friends.

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Resorts near Loveland

Straight-line distance. Mountain roads make the drive longer.