Durango / Purgatory Ski Resort Guide
Durango / Purgatory, United States
Rated: 2/5 (from 3 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 3,299m 10,823ft |
| Resort Height | 2,680m 8,793ft |
| Nearest Airports | Montrose and Telluride |
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Durango / Purgatory
The ski area of Durango / Purgatory is at an altitude of 2,680m 8,793ft .
Summary
Durango / Purgatory has direct access to 75 marked pistes, served by a total of 11 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,680m 8,793ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,299m 10,823ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
Durango / Purgatory offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Durango / Purgatory.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Durango / Purgatory?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm 1in , expected on 1 April.
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Ski Area Stats
Durango / Purgatory Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 75 | |
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| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 11 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Durango / Purgatory Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 3,299m 10,823ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 2,680m 8,793ft |
| Resort Altitude (Durango / Purgatory) | 2,680m 8,793ft |
| Max Vertical | 619m 2,031ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
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Location and Map
Where is Durango / Purgatory?
This ski resort is in La Plata, Colorado, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Durango / Purgatory is Montrose, 113 minutes drive away.
Telluride airport is also within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 11 ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Durango / Purgatory open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
