Visitors Information
Durango, Colorado. It’s the kind of town you dream about.
Durango with its year round population of approximately 16,000 people is near the Four Corners junction with New Mexico, Arizona and Utah, and is perched at 6,512 feet, nestled between red sandstone bluffs in the vast Animas River Valley. To the north lie the peaks of the San Juan and Needles Mountains, which rise to an average elevation above 10,500 feet. To the west are arid desert lands, and to the south lies the southern border of the two million acre San Juan National Forest.
Music in the Mountains festival is held at the Durango Mountain Resort - formerly Purgatory Resort - located 25 miles north of Durango. Visitors may choose to stay in historic Durango or at one of Durango Mountain Resort three unique lodging options including hotels to condos, private homes and lodges.
For more information on our community, visit www.durango.org
Music in the Mountains also hosts concerts and events during the festival beautiful Pagosa Springs, Colorado. For information, please visit www.visitpagosasprings.com