Snow Westfork at Durango Mountain Resort
Intermediate · 563 m long with 107 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 19° at its steepest, facing N.
19°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
563 mlength
107 mvertical
3110 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Westfork is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Westfork
Lifts that reach the top: Engineer Lift #2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Purgatory Village Express #1 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Hermosa Park Express #3 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Twilight Lift #4
- Ski Bank (easy)
- Ski Walk-A-Lot (easy)
- Ride Engineer Lift #2
- Ski West Fork (intermediate)
- Ski Westfork (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Limbo, El Diablo. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Engineer Lift #2 (1 min), Purgatory Village Express #1 (4 min), Needles Lift #6 (4 min).
See Westfork 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.