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Nirvana at Durango Mountain Resort

Easy · 647 m long with 73 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 13° at its steepest, facing NW.

13°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
647 mlength
73 mvertical
3111 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Nirvana

Lifts that reach the top: Grizzly Lift #5 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Hermosa Park Express #3 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Legends Express #8 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 19 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Twilight Lift #4
  2. Ski Salvation (intermediate)
  3. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  4. Ski Peace (intermediate)
  5. Ride Hermosa Park Express #3
  6. Ski Silvertip (easy)
  7. Ski Upper Bank (intermediate)
  8. Ski BD&M Expressway (easy)
  9. Ski Walk-A-Lot (easy)
  10. Ski Nirvana (easy)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Hermosa Park Express #3 (4 min), Grizzly Lift #5 (5 min).

See Nirvana on the 3D mapAll 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.