Conquer Jackson’s Backcountry on a 2026 Ski-Doo Summit 850 Snowmobile Rental
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
Half day to full day (4–8 hours) depending on trail choice
Fitness Level
Good physical condition is recommended due to variable terrain and cold weather demands
Overview
Take on Jackson’s legendary backcountry on the powerful 2026 Ski-Doo Summit 850 snowmobile—perfect for intermediate and advanced riders ready to explore deep powder and rugged terrain.
2026 850 Polaris RMK Khaos 155 track, 2.75 lug electric start
Single Seater Performance/Powder Off Trail Snowmobile
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of Jackson's backcountry on a cutting-edge 2026 Ski-Doo Summit 850. Designed for intermediate and advanced riders, this powerful snowmobile offers exceptional handling and flotation in deep powder. Your adventure includes a helmet, full tank of gas, and a trail map, ensuring an unforgettable ride through stunning terrain.
Rates - $210 per day plus $25 per day oil charge.
Multi-day discounts are available and applied automatically. Ski-Doo 850 Summit Adrenaline 154" - Powder/Performance Sleds, can be ridden on the trail with scratchers down. One of the most advanced sleds on the market. Best for intermediate to advanced rider.
Includes trailer and DOT approved helmet! Helmets are mandatory.
What to bring
Please be prepared for the ride according to weather conditions. Use proper layering techniques. Wear warm boots and gloves. Ski or snowboarding gear is fine to use. Bring plenty of water and pack lunch when you go riding for a nice picnic outdoors. And of course bring your swimsuit and towel if you go to granite hot springs so you can enjoy a relaxing soak in the naturally fed hot springs. Don't forget sun glasses.
Duration
Our standard pick-up and drop-off times are 8-9am to 5pm.
Requirements
Snowmobiles come full of gas and need to be returned back full with 91 Octane fuel. (Please bring back a receipt).
Rental requires a vehicle capable of towing 2000lb with a 2" tow hitch receiver. If you don't have one you can rent it from us. Rental includes free easy drive on - drive off trailer. 21 Years of age, valid drivers license and a credit card. $500 refundable damage deposit is required for each rental vehicle if using a debit card.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers for Cold Weather
Wear thermal base layers, a fleece or insulated mid-layer, and waterproof outerwear to stay warm and dry while riding.
Use Proper Footwear
Insulated, waterproof boots with wool or synthetic socks help keep your feet warm in snowy conditions.
Stay on Marked Trails
Respect local regulations and wildlife by sticking to designated trails to prevent damage to fragile ecosystems.
Carry Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Snow reflects sunlight intensely; protect your skin and eyes even on cloudy days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Snowshoe hare
History
Jackson’s backcountry has been a magnet for winter motorsports since the 1950s, evolving into a premier snowmobiling destination.
Conservation
Operators focus on minimizing environmental impact by keeping snowmobiles on marked trails and promoting responsible riding.
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Recommended Gear
Thermal Base Layers
Keeps your core warm by wicking sweat away in cold temperatures.
winter specific
Waterproof Winter Boots
Protects feet from snow and cold, ensuring comfort on long rides.
winter specific
Helmet with Face Shield
Supplied with rental for safety and wind protection during high-speed rides.
winter specific
Avalanche Safety Gear
Includes beacon, probe, and shovel for backcountry safety in avalanche-prone areas.
winter specific