Zig-Zag at Loveland Ski Area
Easy · 1827 m long with 249 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 17° at its steepest, facing NW.
17°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1827 mlength
249 mvertical
3492 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Zig-Zag is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Zig-Zag
Lifts that reach the top: Lift 3 (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Lift 3
- Ski Zig-Zag (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Boomerang. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift 3 (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min), Lift 7 (2 min).
See Zig-Zag on the 3D mapAll runs at Loveland Ski AreaMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.