Loveland Ski Area is known for its high elevation and abundant snowfall, receiving an average of about 422 inches of snow annually, which contributes to a long skiing season often stretching from October to May. The terrain at Loveland is varied, offering something for every level of skier and snowboarder. It is beginner-friendly with gentle slopes available, but also provides advanced terrain, including above treeline bowls and chutes for the more adventurous. The resort features a terrain park, but does not have night skiing or cross-country trails. Loveland's lift system includes 9 lifts that access a wide range of terrain. The views from the resort are spectacular, with panoramic vistas of the surrounding Rocky Mountains. Loveland is considered family-friendly and offers ski and ride school programs for children and adults. While there are no ice skating, snowmobiling, or sledding areas at Loveland, guests can enjoy snowshoeing. The resort does not have snow tubing areas but focuses on providing a pure skiing and snowboarding experience.