Explore Jackson Hole’s Winter Wilderness: Half-Day Cross-Country Ski Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape with some aerobic endurance for sustained skiing on varied terrain.
Overview
Discover the tranquil beauty of Jackson Hole’s winter backcountry on a guided half-day cross-country ski tour. Escape the busier slopes and experience serene, snowy forests and scenic mountain views.
Half-Day Cross-Country Ski Tour - Jackson Hole
Ages 6+ • Up to 10 people • 4 hours • Rental equipment included
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About This Adventure
Experience the serene beauty of Wyoming's winter on a four-hour cross-country ski tour. Perfect for all skill levels, glide through the largest private ranch in Jackson Hole, alongside the Snake River. Enjoy expert guidance, discover local wildlife, and hear captivating stories that bring the landscape to life.
Explore Wyoming’s Winter Wonderland with us!
Duration
Four Hours
About
Glide through the snow and experience the peaceful beauty of a western winter! Designed for all skill levels, our cross-country ski tours offer you a relaxing opportunity to see the quieter side of Jackson and the Tetons. Explore the largest private ranch in the Jackson Hole Valley while skiing along the banks of the Snake River. On the trail, our guides will share their expert knowledge with you, point out local flora and fauna, and tell you their favorite Jackson Hole stories. Come explore with us!
If you would like to book a private tour, please call for pricing and availability: (307) 413-9300
Adventure Tips
Layer Clothing
Dress in moisture-wicking layers to stay warm and dry throughout your ski tour.
Hydrate Regularly
Even in cold weather, staying hydrated is crucial to maintain energy levels.
Use Waxed Skis
Ensure your skis are properly waxed for classic cross-country to optimize glide on varied snow.
Watch Weather Updates
Mountain weather can change rapidly; check forecasts before heading out and plan accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Red Fox
History
The Jackson Hole region was historically inhabited by the Eastern Shoshone and Bannock tribes before becoming an important fur trapping area in the 19th century.
Conservation
The guides practice Leave No Trace principles, minimizing impact on the fragile alpine environment and supporting ongoing habitat protection efforts.
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Adventure Hotspots in Jackson
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Cross-country skis and poles
Proper skis and poles designed for classic or skate skiing enable efficient traversal of trails.
winter specific
Insulated waterproof gloves
Keep hands warm and dry to maintain dexterity and comfort in cold conditions.
winter specific
Layered clothing system
Wearing multiple layers allows you to regulate body temperature during varying exertion levels.
winter specific
Sunglasses or goggles
Protect eyes from glare off snow and wind for clearer vision.
winter specific