Purgatory Resort
Purgatory Resort (formerly Durango) is a ski vacation destination located north of Durango in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. The mountain offers terrain for all abilities, two terrain parks and a kids play area. The historic town of Durango is located 25 miles south where you can find an array of shopping, dining and lodging.
Region: La Plata County
Closest Town: Durango, Colorado
Mountain Statistics
| Vertical Rise | 2029 ft |
| Base Elevation | 8793 ft |
| Summit Elevation | 10822 ft |
| Annual Snowfall | 260 inches |
| Number of Trails | 88 |
| Skiable Acres | 250 |
| Longest Run | n/a |
| Snowmaking | 21% |
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Trail Difficulty
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Lifts
| Number of Lifts | 10 |
| High Speed Six Chairs | 1 |
| High Speed Quad Chairs | 1 |
| Triple Chairs | 4 |
| Double Chairs | 3 |
| Surface Lifts | 1 |
| Lift Capacity | 15050 (skiers per hour) |
Season Dates
| Season 2024 | Opened 11/18/23
(156 days so far) |
| Season 2023 | 11/19/22 to 05/15/23 (177 days) |
| Season 2022 | 11/20/21 to 04/17/22 (148 days) |
| Season 2021 | 11/17/20 to 04/18/21 (152 days) |
| Season 2020 | Opened 11/27/19 |
| Season 2019 | 11/17/18 to 05/05/19 (169 days) |
| Season 2018 | 11/18/17 to 04/22/18 (155 days) |
| Season 2017 | 11/19/16 to 05/01/17 (163 days) |
| Season 2016 | 11/20/15 to 04/18/16 (150 days) |
Purgatory Resort Resort Features
| Snowboarding | |
| Night Skiing | |
| Heliski/Snowcat Skiing | |
| The San Juan Ski Company provides snowcat skiing and snowboarding | |
| Cross Country Skiing | |
| Snowshoe Trails | |
| Snow Tubing | |
Terrain Park
| Pipe | |
Snow Report
Snow Reports and conditions for Purgatory Resort.
Status:
CLOSED
Plan to reopen on Friday April 26 (in 2 days)
Plan to reopen on Friday April 26 (in 2 days)
Season Started: 11/18/23
Lift Tickets
Pricing last updated 2022-11-21
| Regular | $85 |
Window prices are not shown. Sample pricing shown is for Saturday, January 14, 2023 online prices offered on their website.
Note: Pricing above is subject to change and is based on resort ticket window prices published on resorts website. Use for reference only.
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Lodging
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Programs
| Kids Program | ||
| Womens Program | ||
| Ski Lessons | ||
| Snowboard Lessons | ||
| Equipment Rentals | ||
| Adaptive Program |
Nearby Resorts
| Kendall Mountain Recreation Area | 32 mins | |
| Silverton Mountain | 46 mins | |
| Silverton Powdercats | 25 mins | |
| Ski Hesperus | 48 mins | |
Related Links
Address/Contact Info
Address: #1 Skier Place, Durango , CO 81301
Email: info@purgatory.ski
Reservations Phone: 800-525-0892
Snow Phone: 970-247-9000
Website: https://www.purgatoryresort.com/
Weekday Hours: Friday, 9-4p
Weekend Hours: Sat/Sun: 9a-4p
Email: info@purgatory.ski
Reservations Phone: 800-525-0892
Snow Phone: 970-247-9000
Website: https://www.purgatoryresort.com/
Weekday Hours: Friday, 9-4p
Weekend Hours: Sat/Sun: 9a-4p
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