Nestled in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado, Purgatory Resort is a year-round destination offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Located 25 miles north of Durango, the resort provides stunning mountain views, luxurious accommodations, and a range of amenities.
During summer, visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and fishing, with trails that cater to all levels and the nearby Animas River offering water activities. In winter, the resort transforms into a snowy paradise with over 1,600 acres of skiable terrain, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.
Purgatory Resort's modern accommodations include cozy condos and luxurious homes, many with breathtaking views. Dining options range from casual to gourmet. The resort also features a high-end jacuzzi and the fastest WiFi on the mountain.
Nearby, the historic town of Durango adds charm with its well-preserved downtown, shops, galleries, and restaurants. The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad offers scenic rides through the mountains, highlighting the area's mining history.
Durango also hosts numerous festivals and events, and offers cultural experiences like the Animas Museum and the Center of Southwest Studies.
Purgatory Resort and Durango together provide a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape.