Durango winters are meant to be savored, and just because there’s a lot of snow on the ground does not mean you have to give up long walks in nature. There’s nothing that quite compares to the quiet beauty of a hike covered in a gorgeous blanket of snow. Snowshoeing offers the perfect opportunity to…
Skiing and snowboarding are winter’s great outdoor sports, and Durango is blessed with a mountain right outside of town, Purgatory Resort. With over 1,650 acres of skiable terrain, great conditions, and a wide variety of trails, Purgatory is an ideal place to shred. But with great powder comes…
Guest post by the Durango Team, Wells Group. Winter in southwest Colorado is truly a wonderland with the powdered sugar-dusted trees, chilly weather perfect for bundling up, and a sense of the holidays in the air. Nature is ringing in the season with deep snow banks ready for skiing, sledding, or a…
Although Durango is a year-round destination, the winters are particularly lovely. Our unique and gorgeous location tucked into the Animas Valley and surrounded by the San Juan Mountains means there are little nooks and crannies of amazing places and attractions. We’re here to help you find those…
Durango is a wonderful location for a romantic “Hallmark-like” getaway with your true love. With so many things to do, a wide array of romantic eateries, and ample outdoor activities, any couple is sure to find something they will enjoy. We put together a couple’s getaway guide to help you plan the…
A renowned family-friendly ski destination, Purgatory Resort has over 1,600 acres of terrain to explore. Enjoy the beautiful winter wonderland that is Southwest Colorado. Not only does Purgatory Resort offer a great ski adventure with a vertical drop of 2,000 feet, but they offer events such as…
The magical season that is winter in Colorado holds all sorts of thrilling outdoor activities – skiing, snowboarding, sledding, and more. But if you’re looking for the ideal activity that combines a leisurely ride through nature that lends itself to the romantic, a sleigh ride checks all of the…
Our little mountain town really knows how to do holidays right, and historic downtown is the heart of Durango’s holiday cheer. The streets are decorated with lights and festive music echoes through the shops. Oh, the shopping! You will be amazed at all of the unique shops and boutiques we have to…
Whether you're a newcomer or a local just looking to get outside, this guide will be sure to offer some fresh tips. Durango is known for some of the best snowshoeing around; With an abundance of trails and millions of acres of open land and national forests, Durango is the perfect spot to get out…
A list of our favorite winter things to do in Durango! Trying to plan your winter trip to Durango? Durango is the perfect place to experience a Colorado winter wonderland. You’ll never have a dull day during your visit. Durango is your winter playground! Winter offers so many things to see and do…
