easy
3 hours
Basic physical fitness is recommended, as you'll be sitting for extended periods and handling the snowmobile controls.
Join a thrilling 3-hour snowmobile tour from Birdseye Outpost, conquering Prospect Mountain and enjoying panoramic Rockies views. Perfect for all skill levels, no experience needed!
Temperatures can vary greatly from the base to the peak, so wearing multiple layers ensures comfort throughout the ride.
A valid driver's license is required to operate the snowmobile during the tour.
Altitude can cause dehydration faster than usual, so drink plenty of water before and after the tour.
Bright snow glare can be harsh on your eyes, so sunglasses or snow goggles are important to bring.
Leadville was a booming mining town in the late 19th century, and Prospect Mountain played a key role as a lookout point during the silver rush.
The area promotes Leave No Trace principles to preserve the fragile alpine environment and maintain clean trails for future visitors.
Keeps your hands warm and dry while operating the snowmobile in snowy conditions.
winter specific
Protects your eyes from snow glare and wind at high speeds.
winter specific
Helps regulate body temperature during cold weather rides.
winter specific
Provides grip and warmth when walking over snow and ice before and after riding.
winter specific