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Mountain
Facts:
Summit
Elevation: 10,822 ft
Base Elevation: 8,793 ft
Vertical Drop: 2,029 ft
Acreage: 1200 skiable / 2500 in permit
Trails: 75
Grooming: 40 miles
Longest run: 2 miles
Lifts:
1 high-speed 6
1 high-speed quad
4 triples
3 doubles
1 surface
1 magic carpet
Annual snowfall: 260 inches
Snowmaking: 250 acres
Upload Capacity: 15050 ppl/hr
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Specialties:
Tubing
Hill: The
Alpine Snowcoaster Tubing Hill is open into the evening under the
lights. There's a surface lift to take you to the top, and it's
a favorite activity for all ages. The tubing hill even has it's
own restaurant, Columbine Station, where you can warm up in front
of a crackling fire and enjoy a hot drink.
Snowmobiling:
Ride high into the mountains with Snowmobile Adventures!
There are a variety of one- to four-hour guided excursions available,
traveling on more than 60 miles of spectacular trails…beginning
right at the resort. Riders can journey individually or with a passenger.
It’s fun, thrilling, and available for anyone 6 years and
older.
Nordic
Center: Discover Durango Mountain Resort’s backcountry
on 16km of groomed trails, open for both classic nordic and skate
skiing. The Nordic Center is located across Highway 550 from Purgatory
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