Hesperus Ski Area Shuts Down for Lack of Snow

The small area outside of Durango relies on natural snow--which has been in short supply this winter.

Published Mar 7, 2018

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Hesperus Ski Area, a 60-acre ski resort outside of Durango that relies on natural snowfall, has shut down due to lack of snow this winter. The dry winter had already delayed the resort’s opening until February 14.