Guided Snowmobile Tour near Steamboat Springs
Ride your way through Colorado's snowy backcountry
Duration
3 hrs on snow (5 hrs total)
Includes
Guide, helmet, fuel
Highlights
Explore Colorado's winter backcountry on a snowmobile ride led by local guides. Travel through alpine meadows and snow-dusted forest, with room to explore deeper trails and remote lookouts.
- Choose a new Polaris Trail snowmobile, a passenger seat, or a ride with your guide
- Take in panoramic views of the Yampa Valley and Continental Divide
- Enjoy time for snow play along the route
Itinerary
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Arrival & Check-In: 10:00 AM (15-20 minutes) – Meet your guide, check in, and get outfitted with your helmet and gear.
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Shuttle Ride to trailhead: 10:15 AM (45 minutes) – Head up to the trailhead in North Routt National Forest with your guide
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Orientation (10 minutes) – Learn operation and safety basics for snowmobiles at the trailhead.
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On-Trail Ride: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (3 hours) – Follow your guide through groomed trails and mountain viewpoints, stopping for photos and rest breaks.
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Return & Debrief (45 minutes) – Return to base, drop gear, and review your day’s highlights.
What's Included
- Full-face helmet
- Fuel
- Damage coverage
Important details
- Snowmobile passengers: ages 5+ only
- Drivers: ages 16+ with a valid driver's license or permit. Bring your license or permit
- A parent or guardian must be present for waivers for drivers under 18
- Complete a waiver before riding
- Wear the provided helmet and finger gloves; mittens are not allowed. Gloves are not provided
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 10 days before your booking date for a 90% refund. Cancellations within 10 days are nonrefundable. Tours operate in a wide range of winter conditions. In unsafe weather, options may include rescheduling, refunds or credits.
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FAQs
No prior experience is required. Your guide provides safety and operating instructions before the snowmobile tour. Public tours reach 15–20 mph, with a relaxed pace suited to trail conditions and mixed experience levels.
Yes. A monosuit and boot rental package is available at an additional cost, not included in the listed price. A balaclava or face mask is also available for purchase.
Yes. Complimentary shuttle service from your lodging is available for the sunset ride. You can also drive yourself.
Meeting details
Rabbit Ears Adventures, Walden, CO 80430
