Silvertip at Durango Mountain Resort
Easy · 672 m long with 57 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 9° at its steepest, facing E.
9°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
672 mlength
57 mvertical
3213 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Silvertip is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Silvertip
Lifts that reach the top: Hermosa Park Express #3 (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 16 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Twilight Lift #4
- Ski Salvation (intermediate)
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Peace (intermediate)
- Ride Hermosa Park Express #3
- Ski Silvertip (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Headwaters. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Engineer Lift #2 (3 min), Purgatory Village Express #1 (6 min), Needles Lift #6 (7 min).
See Silvertip 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.