Purgatory Ski Conditions
Current weather, snowfall forecast and measured snow depth for Purgatory Resort near Durango, with links to the resort's official snow report, trail map and webcams, and the best nearby places to eat and stay.
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
S wind 5 to 15 mph
+2 in in 24 hours · 0.2 in water content
Cascade #2 SNOTEL station, 2.0 mi away at 8,990 ft
expected in the next 72 hours
0.0 in next 24 h · 0.3 in next 7 days
Weather and snowfall are the National Weather Service forecast for the area (forecast point: Rico, CO); conditions higher on the mountain can differ. Snow depth is measured at the nearest USDA NRCS SNOTEL station, not at the resort itself. Lift, trail and base-depth numbers are published by the resort — see the official links below.
Purgatory Resort snow report, lift status, trail map & webcams
These links go to Purgatory Resort's own pages (checked 2026-10-04). Resorts publish live lift and trail counts only on their own sites, so we link to the source rather than copy numbers that go stale.
Purgatory trail & lift map
- Easiest (green)
- Intermediate (blue)
- Advanced / expert (black)
- Extreme
- Lift
94 mapped runs and 14 lifts. See the full Purgatory trail map → Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Purgatory 7-day weather forecast
Purgatory snowfall forecast
| Next 24 hours | Next 48 hours | Next 72 hours | Next 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0" | 0.0" | 0.3" | 0.3" |
National Weather Service snowfall forecast for a forecast point at about 8,816 ft. Snowfall amounts are estimates and vary with elevation and storm track.
About Purgatory Resort
About 1,600 acres of tree skiing and wide-open cruisers in the San Juans north of Durango. The area reports 2,029 feet of vertical, 1,600 skiable acres, about 260 inches of snow in an average year.
Read the full Purgatory Resort guide — stats, passes and write-up →
Restaurants near Purgatory Resort
Sit-down restaurants close to the mountain (fast food excluded).
- Hoody's
- Village Market and Deli
- The Prospector
- Enterprise Bar & Grill
- T's Smokehouse & Grill
- Eureka Station
- Natalia's 1912 Restaurant
- High Noon Hamburgers
- Wood Ear
- Petite Maison
- Baked in Telluride
- Esperanza's
- Cornerhouse Grille
- Florida Saloon
- Pescado
- The Yellow Carrot
- Pop Sushi
- China Cafe
- Carver Brewing Co
- Bear Bar
Lodging near Purgatory Resort
Hotels, condos, lodges and inns close to the mountain.
- Triangle Motel
- The Bent Elbow Hotel And Restaurant
- Prospector Motel
- Silverton Inn & Hostel
- Grand Imperial Hotel
- Bear Paw Lodge at Vallecito Lake
- Ice House Lodge
- Camel's Garden Hotel & Condominiums
- Iron Horse Inn
- Blue Mesa Lodge
- Hotel Columbia
- The Victorian Inn
- Cimarron Lodge
- Etta Place
- New Sheridan Hotel
- Fairmont Heritage Place, Franz Klammer Lodge
- Peaks Resort & Spa
- The Hotel Telluride
- Elk Point Lodge
- Baymont By Wyndham Hotel
Distances are straight-line miles from the mountain, not driving distance. Businesses are chosen by proximity and rotate daily; inclusion is not an endorsement. Some data © OpenStreetMap contributors.