Full Day Snowmobile Rental at Trails Head Lodge, Black Hills
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–8.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended; riders should be comfortable handling a snowmobile for extended periods.
Overview
Ride the Polaris Indy 550 through South Dakota’s snowy Black Hills with Trails Head Lodge. Discover an exhilarating full-day snowmobile rental designed for riders craving comfort and adventure.
Full Day Snowmobile Rental
Ages 21+ to Rent • 8.5 Hours • 1 & 2 Seaters
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of snowmobiling through the stunning Black Hills on the Polaris Indy 550 or the spacious Indy 550 LXT ES. Designed for comfort and adventure, these snowmobiles feature cozy seating, reliable skis, and ample storage, making your trail rides unforgettable as you explore the breathtaking scenery together.
Experience the thrill of snowmobiling through the stunning Black Hills on the Polaris Indy 550 or the spacious Indy 550 LXT ES. Designed for comfort and adventure, these snowmobiles feature cozy seating, reliable skis, and ample storage, making your trail rides unforgettable as you explore the breathtaking scenery together.
Adventure Tips
Fuel Up Before Returning
Snowmobiles must be returned with a full tank of gas—plan your refuel stops accordingly.
Dress in Insulated Layers
Wear moisture-wicking base layers and windproof outer layers to stay warm on long rides.
Wear Helmet for Safety
Helmets are included with rentals—always wear one for protection and cold-weather coverage.
Watch Trail Conditions
Check local trail reports for snow depth and closures before heading out for a full day ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer frequently spotted along forest edges
- Red fox tracks commonly seen in fresh snow
History
Lead was historically known for lead and gold mining; remnants of this heritage color the trails and add depth to the landscape.
Conservation
Trails Head Lodge emphasizes low-impact riding on designated paths to protect fragile local flora and maintain trail quality.
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Recommended Gear
Insulated Snowmobile Suit
Keeps you warm and dry during long hours on cold trails.
winter specific
Gloves with Grip
Protects your hands from wind and cold while maintaining throttle control.
winter specific
Helmet (Provided)
Safety gear that also shields your face from wind and snow.
winter specific
Winter Boots
Waterproof, insulated boots keep feet dry and warm on snowy trails.
winter specific