Summer
Snow Report
3″ of SNOW overnight. More snow expected all week, as much as a FOOT by tomorrow.
March lift tickets from $39! Enjoy the World’s Best Spring Break at Purgatory with amazing lift ticket deals, a FREE $19 food and beverage gift card, and lessons and rentals for $19! Hurry- quantities are limited.
Discounted lift tickets are available online when purchased 48 hours in advance.
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Snow & Weather
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Lift & Trail report
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Events & ActivitIes
99of101
Trails Open
12of12
Lifts Open
69”
Base Depth
100%
Open
Snow Totals
3”
24 hrs
5”
48 hrs
5”
72 hrs
27”
5 Days
184”
Season Total
3”
Since 4 pm Weather Forecast
Overnight
Snow Showers14° high / 7° low
Wind: WSW 6 G 12 MPH
Tuesday
Snow14° high / -4° low
Wednesday
Chance Snow20° high / 4° low
Thursday
Heavy Snow23° high / 14° low
Snow Conditions
Primary Conditions
PowderSecondary Conditions
Packed Powder
Key:
Open 
Closed
Terrain Parks
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IntermediateDivine Comedy Terrain Park
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EasiestThe Bank
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EasiestHeadwaters Park
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AdvancedParadise Terrain Park
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IntermediatePitchfork Terrain Park
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EasiestAnimas City Adventure Park
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EasiestAngels Tread Terrain Park
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EasiestPinkerton Starter Park
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IntermediateMark's Park
Inferno Mountain Coaster
View Inferno InformationTubing Hill
View Tubing Hill InformationRoad Conditions
Highway 550
Open, snowy.
For detailed road conditions, visit the Colorado Department of Transportation online.
Lifts & Trails
Key: Open Closed
Open Closed
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Lift 1: Purgatory Village Express Lift
Hours: 9am-4pm Open
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Bottom Catharsis 
Groomed
Open
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Brimstone Open
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Catharsis Open
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Upper Catharsis Open
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Cherub Groomed
Open
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Exodus Groomed
Open
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Gelande Open
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Lower Hades Open
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Upper Hades Groomed
Open
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Mark's Park Open
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Monkey Brains - Extreme Terrain - Not Patrolled Closed
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Monkey Gulley - Extreme Terrain - Not Patrolled Closed
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No Mercy Open
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Lower Pandemonium Groomed
Open
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Pandemonium Groomed
Open
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Upper Pandemonium Open
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Paradise Groomed
Open
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Sheol Open
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Styx Open
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Tinker's Dam Groomed
Open
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Tinker's Dam Detour Groomed
Open
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Tribulation Open
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Yellow Brick Road Groomed
Open
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Lift 2: Engineer Lift
Hours: 9am-4pm Open
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Ambassadors Glade Open
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Animas City Groomed
Open
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The Bank Groomed
Open
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El Diablo Groomed
Open
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Limbo Groomed
Open
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Limbo Alley Open
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Mercy Groomed
Open
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Pitchfork Open
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Sa's Psyche Groomed
Open
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Walk-A-Lot Groomed
Open
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Westfork Groomed
Open
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What Open
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Who Open
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Lift 3: Hermosa Park Express Lift
Hours: 9am-3:30pm Open
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Airmail Open
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Upper Bank Groomed
Open
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BD&M Expressway Groomed
Open
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Boogie Open
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Cool It Open
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Harris Park (Glades) Open
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Harris Hill Run Groomed
Open
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Hermosa Parkway Groomed
Open
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Nirvana Groomed
Open
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Peace Groomed
Open
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Salvation Open
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Silvertip Groomed
Open
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Snag Open
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Where Groomed
Open
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Zinfandel Open
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Lift 4: Twilight Lift
Hours: 9am-4pm Open
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Annie's Angels Tread Groomed
Open
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Lower Bank Groomed
Open
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Columbine Groomed
Open
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Lower Demon Groomed
Open
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Upper Demon Groomed
Open
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Divinity Groomed
Open
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Lower Divinity Open
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Li'l Toot Open
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Nature Trail Groomed
Open
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Pinkerton Toll Road Groomed
Open
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Lift 5: Grizzly Lift
Hours: Fri-Mon 9am-3:30pm Open
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Lower Bull Run Open
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Upper Bull Run Open
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Crazy Joe's Open
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Deadspike Open
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Lower Deadspike Open
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Elevator Shaft Open
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Grizzly Gulley Open
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Gunsight Open
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Path to Peace Groomed
Open
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Wapiti Open
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Yote's Chute Open
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Lift 6: Needles Lift
Hours: Open as Needed
Open as Needed
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Lift 7: Graduate Lift
Hours: 9am-4pm Open
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Apprentice Groomed
Open
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Flume Open
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Graduate Groomed
Open
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Ph.D. Groomed
Open
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Professor Groomed
Open
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Skiway Groomed
Open
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Lift 8: Legends Lift
Hours: 9am-3:30pm Open
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Bottom's Chute Open
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Blackburn's Bash Open
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Boudreaux's Open
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Cathedral Tree Way Open
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Chet's Groomed
Open
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Dirty's Secret Open
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Elliott's Open
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Gateway Groomed
Open
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Hoody's Open
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James' Gang Open
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Joan's Jubilee Groomed
Open
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Kim Kim Open
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Legends Groomed
Open
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Legends Bypass Groomed
Open
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Major Fun Open
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McCormack's Open
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Poet's Glade Open
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Lower Paul's Park Open
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Upper Paul's Park Open
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Ray's Ridge Open
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Sally's Run Open
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Siegele Street Open
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Vincent's Groomed
Open
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Lift 9: Columbine Lift
Hours: 9am-4pm Open
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Lift 10: Ski School Magic Carpet
Hours: 9am-4pm Open
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Lift 11: Surface Lift that returns you to Lift 8
Hours: Fri-Sun 9am-3:30pm Open as Needed
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Lift 13: Magic Carpet in Columbine Beginner Area
Hours: 9am-4pm Open
Upcoming Events
For a list of all Purgatory events and activities, click here.Colorado High School Championships
February 21, 2019The Colorado High School State Ski Championship is coming to Purgatory Resort! Watch 250 of the state’s best young skiers compete in two days of racing. Thursday, February 21: Slalom Race on Pandemonium Friday, February 22: Giant Slalom Race on Pandemonium Both races ...
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Dave Spencer Ski Classic
February 22, 2019At this annual fundraiser for the Adaptive Ski Association of Durango, skiers with and without disabilities ski side-by-side to support ASA’s mission to make outdoor recreation accessible to everyone. Purgatory Resort partners with ASA to enrich the lives of individuals with ...
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Snowcat Dining Excursion | February 23, 2019
February 23, 2019Enjoy spectacular views of the alpenglow on the Needles Mountains in this unmatched dining experience. You’ll depart from the base area outside of Purgy’s at 5 p.m. and ride in the enclosed snowcat up to the Powderhouse Restaurant. There, you’ll ...
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Community Benefit Day # 2
February 24, 2019Get reduced-price lift tickets with a portion of each ticket sale benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters. Community Benefit Day lift tickets can only be purchased online and must be purchased at least 48 hours in advance. Adult: $45 | Teen: $32 | Child: $25 | Senior: ...
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Demo Day
February 24, 2019Come try all the latest gear! Just $10 for unlimited demos, all day long. Your favorite local shops will be on the mountain offering demos of their newest skis and snowboards. Demos start at 9am, and last demo is at ...
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