Sheol at Durango Mountain Resort
Advanced · 486 m long with 164 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 30° at its steepest, facing NE.
30°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
486 mlength
164 mvertical
2979 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Sheol is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Sheol
Lifts that reach the top: Gelande (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Needles Lift #6 (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Gelande
- Ski Styx (advanced)
- Ski Sheol (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Hades. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Needles Lift #6 (2 min), Purgatory Village Express #1 (2 min).
See Sheol on the 3D mapAll runs at Durango Mountain ResortMeasured 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.