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The Next Summit Apr 16, 2024

As a spring snowstorm slams into the Colorado Front Range, Loveland Pass and Vail Pass are closed for safety reasons. There is no known estimated time for re-opening them.

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Vail Pass and Loveland Pass Closed Amid Spring Snowstorm in Colorado

DENVER, COLORADO - In a swift response to escalating winter storm conditions, Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has announced the closure of two critical mountain passes. Both Loveland Pass and Vail Pass have been shut down due to safety concerns amidst a severe winter storm that is expected to blanket Colorado’s northeast mountain regions with heavy snowfall.As of Monday, Loveland Pass is closed between Montezuma Road and I-70, covering Mile Points 220 to 229. This precautionary measure affects a stretch of road just east of Keystone. CDOT has advised that hazardous material vehicles stage at Eisenhower Tunnel and will be

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The Next Summit Mar 9, 2024

Loveland Pass is a backcountry skiing and hiking paradise! This might be it if you are looking for a spot in the mountains to explore near Denver, Colorado.

Here's what to know before you plan a visit 👉 https://zurl.co/nFSu #LovelandPass #ColoradoMountains #RockyMountains

Loveland Pass, Colorado: Weather, Maps, and Fun Things To Do

Amidst the rugged peaks and alpine meadows of the Colorado Rockies, Loveland Pass stands as a testament to the timeless beauty and adventure that defines this region. With an elevation that nears the 12,000-foot mark, this mountain pass is not merely a route connecting regions but a destination in itself, teeming with opportunities for outdoor activities and moments of awe-inspired tranquility. Whether you're a thrill-seeking skier, an enthusiastic hiker, or someone who appreciates the sublime beauty of nature, Loveland Pass, Colorado, promises an unforgettable experience. This comprehensive guide aims to be your ultimate companion for exploring this high-altitude wonderland, answering

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Brad Mohr Feb 26, 2024

Interstate 70 under construction just east of the Continental Divide in Colorado (taken from the US-6 over Loveland Pass). August 1964.

When this shot was taken, the initial “pioneer bore" of the Straight Creek Tunnel project was a few months from completion and the construction of the first traffic tunnel wouldn't begin for another 4 years.

Scanned from a 35mm Kodachrome slide. #OldPhotos #Kodachrome #MountainMonday #FotoMontag #PhotoMonday #Colorado #LovelandPass

Justin Simoni as: THE LONG RANGER Jan 31, 2024

In April of 2023 I set up to walk the Continental Divide ridge from Loveland Pass to the next paved road 40 miles away at Hoosier Pass. I thought it would be an easy walk in the mountains. Turned out to be anything but!

https://justinsimoni.com/2024/01/31/the-loveland-pass-to-hoosier-pass-hootenanny-backpacking-on-the-continental-divide-ridge/

The Loveland Pass to Hoosier Pass Hootenanny: Backpacking on the Continental Divide Ridge - Justin Simoni as: THE LONG RANGER

In April of 2023 I set up to walk the Continental Divide ridge from Loveland Pass to the next paved road 40 miles away at Hoosier Pass. I thought it would be an easy walk in the mountains. Turned out to be anything but!

Justin Simoni as: THE LONG RANGER

Justin Simoni as: THE LONG RANGER Jan 22, 2024

The Loveland Pass to Hoosier Pass Hootenanny

In April of 2023 I set up to walk the Continental Divide ridge from Loveland Pass to the next paved road 40 miles away at Hoosier Pass. I thought it would be an easy walk in the mountains. Turned out to be anything but! Patreon members can get early access to this video right now. If you would like to support the […]

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Patreon Early Access: The Loveland Pass to Hoosier Pass Hootenanny - Justin Simoni as: THE LONG RANGER

In April of 2023 I set up to walk the Continental Divide ridge from Loveland Pass to the next paved road 40 miles away at Hoosier Pass. I thought it would be an easy walk in the mountains. Turned out to be anything but! Patreon members can get early access to this video right now. Continue reading...

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The Next Summit Nov 2, 2023

Many Colorado mountain passes close during the fall due to the heavy winter snow and wildlife migration patterns.

However, there are a few that stay open all year, providing great alpine access for snowshoeing, backcountry skiing, and snowmobiling.

One prominent example is Loveland Pass, just an hour from Denver: https://zurl.co/OhMK

#colorado #lovelandpass #coloradotravel #mountainpass #arapahoebasin #lovelandski #continentaldivide #mountainadventure #leavenotrace

Loveland Pass, Colorado: Weather, Maps, and Fun Things To Do

Amidst the rugged peaks and alpine meadows of the Colorado Rockies, Loveland Pass stands as a testament to the timeless beauty and adventure that defines this region. With an elevation that nears the 12,000-foot mark, this mountain pass is not merely a route connecting regions but a destination in itself, teeming with opportunities for outdoor activities and moments of awe-inspired tranquility. Whether you're a thrill-seeking skier, an enthusiastic hiker, or someone who appreciates the sublime beauty of nature, Loveland Pass, Colorado, promises an unforgettable experience. This comprehensive guide aims to be your ultimate companion for exploring this high-altitude wonderland, answering

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