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Discover the thrill of snowmobiling at 10,000 feet in Leadville, Colorado. This 2-hour private tour offers stunning mountain views and easy trails for beginners.
Discover the thrill of snowmobiling at 10,000 feet in Leadville, Colorado. This 2-hour private tour offers stunning mountain views and easy trails for beginners.
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Operated by High Country Tours · Leadville, Colorado
Experience an unforgettable 2-hour snowmobile adventure with High Country Tours, beginning at an exhilarating 10,000 feet elevation in Leadville, Colorado. This tour is perfect for beginners and seasoned explorers alike, requiring no prior snowmobiling experience—just your spirit of adventure. After a thorough safety briefing and hands-on training, you'll cruise along gentle trails surrounded by breathtaking alpine meadows. The highlight is the ascent to Prospect Mountain’s summit, where panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains and Leadville's Historic Mining District unfold before you. The crisp mountain air, snow-covered landscapes, and towering peaks create an awe-inspiring backdrop for photography and memorable moments. This private tour ensures personalized instruction and an intimate experience with Colorado’s high country winter wilderness. Whether you're looking to try snowmobiling for the first time or seeking a fun, scenic outing, this guided tour delivers excitement, natural beauty, and cultural history all in one ride.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; light to moderate exertion required while riding.
No prior experience is needed; the guide will provide full training and support.
Participants should be at least 12 years old to join this tour.
Yes, helmets and all necessary safety gear are included in the tour.
Wear warm, layered clothing, snow boots, gloves, and protective eyewear.
It's recommended for older children and adults due to the nature of the activity.
Yes, bringing a camera is encouraged to capture the stunning views.
Leadville’s mining district is one of the richest historic silver mining areas in the US, offering a glimpse into Colorado’s mining past.
Tours follow strict guidelines to minimize environmental impact and protect the fragile alpine ecosystem.
High Country Tours is a Heeney, Colorado-based outfitter specializing in guided and unguided snowmobile and off-road vehicle adventures. Operating from Birdseye and Heeney Outposts, the company runs snowmobile tours that range from short scenic rides to longer mountain-top excursions and combined tubing experiences. Snowmobile offerings include 2-hour and 3-hour Mountain Top Action tours that begin at 10,000 feet and reach Prospect Mountain, with summit experiences above 12,600 feet. Advanced and scenic options let riders focus on skill development, powder riding, hill climbing, or relaxed sightseeing. Several tours pair snowmobiling with guided snow tubing for family-friendly thrills. Off-road vehicle options center on the Wolford Mountain Recreation Area with over 120 miles of mapped trails. High Country Tours provides guided two-hour, four-hour, and multi-hour Side-by-Side and ATV tours, plus two-, three-, and four-hour unguided rentals that use the Avenza GPS app for navigation. Routes highlight Lil Wolford Mountain vistas and views of the Continental Divide. Guides offer pre-ride training, tailored instruction, and route selection based on skill level. Rentals and tours accommodate single riders and groups, emphasizing safe operation and local trail knowledge. Equipment, start locations, and tour durations vary by outpost and season. Booking is available by reservation, and details vary seasonally. Equipment options, safety briefings, and age requirements are provided at time of booking.
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