Beaver Creek vs Loveland
Comparing Beaver Creek (CO) and Loveland (CO) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek, CO
Epic pass
Window price$356
Online (advance)$200
Season pass$1,051
Loveland
Georgetown, CO
Independent pass
Window price$149
Online (advance)$119
Season pass$599
Side-by-side
| Stat | Beaver Creek | Loveland | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $356 | $149 | Loveland |
| Online (30+ days) | $200 | $119 | Loveland |
| Season pass | $1,051 | $599 | Loveland |
| Annual snowfall | 180" | 380" | Loveland |
| Skiable acres | 2,082 | 1,800 | Beaver Creek |
| Vertical drop | 3,340' | 2,210' | Beaver Creek |
| Runs | 173 | 94 | Beaver Creek |
| Lifts | 25 | 9 | Beaver Creek |
| Summit elevation | 11,440' | 13,010' | Loveland |
| Beginner terrain | 19% | 15% | Beaver Creek |
| Advanced terrain | 38% | 41% | Loveland |
| Average lift wait | 9 min | 7 min | Loveland |
The Match
Loveland is cheaper at the gate ($119 vs $200 entry). Loveland sees more snow (380" vs 180"). Pass affiliation: Beaver Creek is Epic, Loveland is Independent.