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Purgatory Resort

Durango General Stats

Location

Resort Location Colorado, USA
Ski Resort Purgatory
Distance to Ski Resort 42.33 km 26.3 mi
Nearest Regional Airport Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
Distance to Nearest Regional Airport 23.66 km 14.7 mi
Nearest International Airport Denver International Airport (DIA)
Distance to Nearest International Airport 579.36 km 360 mi
Winter Season Opening November 17, 2023
Winter Season Closing April 27, 2024
Year Established 1965

Mountain

Total Skiable Terrain 661.68 ha 1635 ac
Base Elevation 2680.11 m 8793 ft
Summit Elevation 3298.55 m 10822 ft
Vertical Drop 618.44 m 2029 ft
Snowmaking 101.17 ha 250 ac

Snowfall & Weather

Average Snowfall 660.4 cm 260 in
Average Winter Highs 4.44 °C 40 °F
Average Winter Lows -8.17 °C 17.3 °F
Average Summer Highs 26 °C 78.8 °F
Average Summer Lows 9.72 °C 49.5 °F

Runs & Lifts

Total Lifts 11
Uphill Capacity 15,000 riders per hour
Total Runs/Trails 107
Green/Beginners Runs 22%
Blue/Intermediate Runs 35%
Black/Advanced Runs 30%
Double Black/Expert Runs 13%
Longest Run Length 3.3 cm 1.3 in
Terrain Parks 4

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