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Summer Operations

Purgatory to us is the greatest place on earth.  We get to live here, ski and ride here and we get to work here.  Purgatory and the surrounding area has something fun to do every day for every member of the family.  For winter sports we have skiing, riding, sleigh rides, ice climbing, tubing, snowshoeing...we could go on and on.  In the summer, same deal, except then our beautiful snowy playground becomes vibrant green, and Purgatory has everything from our brand new Purgatory Plunge Zipline, races, Alpine Slide and Music in the Mountains.  We love it here, and we know you will as well.



Just the Facts!


- Our Base Elevation is 8,793 feet (2,680 meters)

- The Summit Elevation is 10,822 feet (3,299 meters) (That's over two miles high!)

- Vertical Drop is 2,029 feet (618 meters)


Dates and Times

Summer Operating Schedule

Open May 26th - 28th
Open Daily: Saturday, June 2 - Sunday, August 19th
Weekends and Holidays: August 25th - September 30th

Ticket Office: 970.385.2168

Our reservation center can create a custom package for your summer vacation with one quick call to 800-525-0892.