The Purgatory snow report for Mar 03 is a 39" 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.
Snow Reporter Comments: Snow begins midday today with up to 6″ expected by tomorrow, and more later in the week. Today there are 34 groomers on a 41″ base and 98 open trails. Enjoy some long runs on Ray’s and Paradise today, plus all your favorites in between.
Join us for our Mardi Gras party and parade tomorrow from 12-2 at the Powderhouse. Be sure to wear your beads and colorful attire. Then Saturday, celebrate International Women’s Day at all your favorite spots on the mountain, plus it’s Demo day from 9-3 on the beach.
Groomers Choices today: Joan’s Jubilee and Paradise.
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.
