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Headwaters at Durango Mountain Resort

Freeride · 273 m long with 37 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 11° at its steepest, facing N.

11°steepest 50 m

8°average pitch

273 mlength

37 mvertical

3179 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

Headwaters is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Headwaters

Lifts that reach the top: Purgatory Village Express #1 (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

Ride Purgatory Village Express #1
Ski Headwaters (freeride)

See Headwaters on the 3D map All runs at Durango Mountain Resort

Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.