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Snow Report

Lift 1 turning 9-4
Purgatory Open This Weekend!
0″
24 Hrs
0″
48 Hrs
0″
72 Hrs
35″
Base Depth
229″
2023-2024 Season Total

Today’s
Report

We’re open today through Sunday, April 21 with intermediate terrain, top to bottom skiing and riding on Lift 1 from 9-4. 44 Trails are open, 15 are groomed today. We’ll open again next weekend Friday April 26 to Sunday April 28 to wrap up the season.

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39 of 107
Trails Open
1 of 11
Lifts Open

Current Conditions

Current Temperature
High
Low
Highs and Lows
Wind

Snow Totals

0″
24 Hrs
0″
48 Hrs
0″
72 Hrs
35″
Base Depth
229″
2023-2024 Season Total

Forecast


Mountain Report

39 of 107
Trails Open
1 of 11
Lifts Open

Legend

Open
Closed
Delayed Opening

Lift & Trail Status

  • Purgatory Express #1

    Open
    • Lower Pandemonium

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Yellow Brick Road

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Bottom Catharsis

      Open
    • Cherub

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Exodus

      Open
    • Upper Hades

      Open
    • Paradise

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Tinker’s Dam

      Open
    • Tinker’s Dam Detour

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • When

      Open
    • Mark’s Park

      Open
    • Catharsis

      Open
    • 666 (formerly No Mercy)

      Open
    • Pandemonium

      Open
    • Sheol

      Open
    • Styx

      Open
    • 777

      Open
    • Brimstone

      Open
    • Lower Hades

      Open
    • Upper Catharsis

      Open
    • Upper Pandemonium

      Open
    • Sun Dog

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • Monkey Launch Chutes

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • Monkey Brains

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • Monkey Gulley

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • Gelande

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • Tribulation

      Open
  • Engineer Double #2

    Closed
    • Animas City

      Open
    • The Bank

      Open
    • Mercy

      Open
    • Sa’s Psyche

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Walk-A-Lot

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Who

      Open
    • El Diablo

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Limbo

      Open
    • Westfork

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • What

      Open
    • Pitchfork

      Open
    • Limbo Alley

      Open
    • Ambassadors Glade

      Open
  • Hermosa Park Express #3

    Closed
    • BD&M

      Closed
    • Hermosa Parkway

      Closed
    • Nirvana

      Closed
    • Silvertip

      Closed
    • Airmail

      Closed
    • Upper Bank

      Closed
    • Boogie

      Closed
    • Harris Hill Run

      Closed
    • Peace

      Closed
    • Harris Park (Glades)

      Closed
    • Salvation

      Closed
    • Where

      Closed
    • Zinfandel

      Closed
    • Cool It

      Closed
    • Snag

      Closed
  • Twilight Double #4

    Closed
    • Annie’s Angels Tread

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Columbine

      Closed
    • Lower Demon

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Divinity

      Closed
    • Lower Divinity

      Closed
    • Nature Trail

      Closed
    • Pinkerton Toll Road

      Closed
    • Lower Bank

      Open
    • Upper Demon

      Groomed
      Open
      Groomed
    • Li’l Toot

      No Grooming
      Closed
  • Grizzly Double #5

    Closed
    • Deadspike

      Closed
    • Path to Peace

      Closed
    • Upper Bull Run

      Closed
    • Crazy Joe’s

      Closed
    • Lower Deadspike

      Closed
    • Grizzly Gulley

      Closed
    • Gunsight

      Closed
    • Gutless

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • Wapiti

      Closed
    • Yote’s Chute

      Closed
    • Lower Bull Run

      Closed
    • Elevator Shaft

      No Grooming
      Closed
  • Needles Triple #6

    Closed
  • Graduate Triple #7

    Closed
    • Apprentice

      Closed
    • Graduate

      Closed
    • Ph.D.

      Closed
    • Professor

      Closed
    • Flume

      Closed
    • Skiway

      Closed
  • Legends Express #8

    Closed
    • Chet’s

      Closed
    • Cathedral Tree Way

      Closed
    • Gateway

      Closed
    • Joan’s Jubilee

      Closed
    • Legends

      Closed
    • Legends Bypass

      Closed
    • Major Fun

      Closed
    • Sally’s Run

      Closed
    • Vincent’s

      Closed
    • Blackburn’s Bash

      Closed
    • Boudreaux’s

      Closed
    • Elliott’s

      Closed
    • Hoody’s

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • James’ Gang

      Closed
    • Kim Kim

      Closed
    • Upper Paul’s Park

      Closed
    • Lower Paul’s Park

      Closed
    • Poet’s Glade

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • Ray’s Ridge

      Closed
    • Siegele Street

      Closed
    • Bottom’s Chute

      Closed
    • Dirty’s Secret

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • McCormack’s

      No Grooming
      Closed
    • Sicklicious

      No Grooming
      Closed
  • Columbine Triple #9

    Closed
  • Ski School Magic Carpet #10

    Closed
  • Columbine Magic Carpet #13

    Closed

Legend

Open
Closed

Lift Status

  • Purgatory Village Express – Lift 1

    High-speed six pack with bike carriers
    Hours: 10am – 5pm
    Closed
  • Twilight Lift – Lift 4

    Hours: 10am – 5pm
    Closed

Downhill

Lift-served trails maintained by Purgatory’s trail crew and Bike Patrol.
Build Notes

Shangri-La

Open
Machine

Divinity Flow

Open
Machine
1.62 miles

Diggler Blue

Open
Hybrid
1.95 miles

7th Heaven

Open
Machine
1.42 miles

Last chance

Open
Machine
.44 miles

World Champs DH

Closed
Organic

World Champs XC

Open
Organic

Pirate

Open
Organic
.9 miles

TBD

Closed
Organic

Links

Open
Organic
.71 miles

World Cup DH

Open
Organic
1.35 miles

XC Trails

Trails are not maintained or patrolled. Route finding can be difficult.
Build Notes

Base Camp

Closed
Organic

Silverpick

Closed
Organic

Brush Rake Road Loop

Closed
Organic

Goo Creek

Closed
Organic

Harris Park

Closed
Organic

Los Piños

Closed
Organic

Paul’s Park

Closed
Organic

World Mtn Bike Championship Uphill

Closed
Organic

Pando

Closed
Organic

Hoody’s

Closed
Organic

Village Express Base Live Stream Webcam

Altitude: 8,793 feet | View from the base of Lift 1 looking south

Purgatory Village Plaza Webcam

Altitude: 8,793 feet | View from Purgatory Village looking south
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Village Express Summit Webcam

Altitude: 10,485 feet | View from the top of Lift 1 looking North

Snow Stake Cam

Unofficial snow stake cleared daily at 4 p.m.
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Skier/Boarder Safety

Snow sports involve risk of serious injury or death. Your knowledge, decisions and actions contribute to your safety and that of others.
The National Ski Areas Association established “Your Responsibility Code” in 1966 as a code of ethics for all skiers on the mountain. The code reflects not only skier safety, but snowboarder and lift safety as well. Ultimately, safe skiing and snowboarding is each guest’s responsibility.

  1. Always stay in control

    You must be able to stop or avoid people or objects.

  2. Yield to those ahead of you

    People ahead or downhill of you have the right-of-way. You must avoid them.

  3. Stop only where you are visible from above

    And do not restrict traffic.

  4. Look uphill

    Avoid others before starting downhill or entering a trail.

  5. Maintain control of your gear

    You must prevent runaway equipment.

  6. Know the rules and hazards

    Read and obey all signs, warnings, and hazard markings.

  7. Stay on open terrain only

    Keep off closed trails and out of closed areas.

  8. Know how to use lifts.

    You must know how and be able to load, ride and unload lifts safely. If you need assistance, ask the lift attendant.

  9. Don’t ski/ride under the influence

    Do not use lifts or terrain when impaired by alcohol or drugs.

  10. Take responsibility

    If you are involved in a collision or incident, share your contact information with each other and a ski area employee.

  11. Follow the Ten-Foot Rule

    In order to minimize on-mountain accidents and enhance safety for our guests, Purgatory skiers/riders must stay outside a 10-foot radius of any and all other skiers/riders while in their path of decent.

    By staying at least 10 feet away from other skiers/riders, the chances of a collision are reduced dramatically. The Ten Foot Rule also promotes respect and courtesy toward people of all ages and abilities on the mountain.

    Purgatory Patrol and Mountain Management enforce the Ten Foot Rule in high traffic areas so that everyone has a safe experience at Purgatory Resort.

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