Snow & Ski Conditions Purgatory

The Purgatory snow report for Jan 27 is a 29" base depth with 10 of 11 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Purgatory are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
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Recent Snowfall

      
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Base

29"
Powder

Mid Mountain

31"
Packed Powder

Summit

32"
Packed Powder
Snow Reporter Comments: Live your best winter life! Grab your gear, because it's time to make some tracks. Snowy conditions are expected this week, just in time for our Snowdown Winter Festival. Enjoy one last day with some blue skies today over our 31" mmb and 37 groomed runs. The mountain is 91% open on the front and backsides today. Come live it up!
Lifts Open
10/11 open
Runs Open
97/107 open
Beginner Runs Open
23/24
Intermediate Runs Open
37/37
Advanced Runs Open
29/30
Expert Runs Open
8/16
Acres Open
84%

Firsthand Report

No snow all week slush at the bottom of the lift. Beautiful warm weather.
10 months ago
Purgatory - Village Express Summit Webcam
4 hours ago

Resort Overview

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Nov 16
Projected Opening
Apr 13
Projected Closing
Purgatory is located in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado. About 26 miles north of the historic town of Durango, the resort is an inexpensive family destination that has gorgeous scenery combined with short lift lines and terrain options for all abilities. Averaging 260 inches of snow a season, Purgatory Resort offers 1,605 acres of skiable terrain. The resort’s 12 lifts allow visitors to access 101 trails and 7 terrain parks.   The resort is also close to Mesa Verde National Park, an incredible ancient city and largest archaeological preserve in the United States. The park protects nearly 5,000 archeological sites, including 600 cliff dwellings.

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