Loveland Pass
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Loveland Pass is a high mountain pass in the Colorado Rockies known for its steep, scenic route and role as an alternative to the Eisenhower Tunnel on the Continental Divide.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain pass
ⓘ
transportation route ⓘ |
| accessibleBy |
hikers
ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ |
| bypassesRestrictionOf | Eisenhower Tunnel hazardous materials ban ⓘ |
| climate | alpine ⓘ |
| crosses | Continental Divide of the Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 11,990 feet
ⓘ
approximately 3,655 meters ⓘ |
| hasHairpinTurns | yes ⓘ |
| hasMaximumGrade | approximately 6.7 percent ⓘ |
| hasRecreationActivity | backcountry touring ⓘ |
| hasRoadHazard |
high winds
ⓘ
sharp curves ⓘ steep drop-offs ⓘ |
| hasRoadType | two-lane paved highway ⓘ |
| hasSummitParking | yes ⓘ |
| hasSummitSign | indicates crossing of Continental Divide ⓘ |
| isAlternativeTo |
Eisenhower Tunnel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Johnson Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
avalanche risk
ⓘ
backcountry skiing ⓘ scenic views ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ steep grades ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInCounty |
Clear Creek County, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Summit County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William A.H. Loveland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Loveland Ski Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Continental Divide
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Front Range of the Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Tenmile Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onRouteBetween |
Dillon, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgetown, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Keystone, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openTo | hazardous-materials trucks ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Route 6 corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hitchhiking skiers
ⓘ
photography ⓘ tourist sightseeing ⓘ |
| roadOften |
icy in winter
ⓘ
snow-packed in winter ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
avalanche control operations
ⓘ
winter closures ⓘ |
| traversedBy | U.S. Highway 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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