Snow Tubing Thrills at Flagstaff Snow Park, AZ
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic to moderate fitness needed; expect some uphill walks if not using escalator
Overview
Experience snow tubing in high desert Arizona at Flagstaff Snow Park, where groomed lanes and a friendly vibe make it perfect for families and thrill seekers. Find out what makes this winter spot stand out near Flagstaff’s mountain outdoors.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Shorter Lines
Mornings tend to be less crowded, so getting there early means more runs with less wait time.
Bring Warm Layers and Waterproof Gear
Temperatures can dip quickly, especially during night sessions, so dress in insulated, water-resistant clothing.
Use the Escalator to Save Energy
Take advantage of the automated lift to reach the top of each hill instead of climbing on foot.
Pack Snacks or Plan to Buy On-site
Food trucks offer a variety of warm foods, but bringing your own snacks can keep you fueled and flexible.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer frequent the forested areas around the park
- Look for Steller's jays, common in high-elevation pines
History
Flagstaff, originally founded as a railroad town, has long been a gateway for outdoor recreation in the San Francisco Peaks area.
Conservation
The park practices snow conservation tactics and encourages visitors to minimize waste to protect the fragile mountain ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket and Pants
Protects you from cold snow and wet conditions during tubing.
winter specific
Thermal Base Layers
Keeps your core warm during cool weather activities.
winter|fall|spring specific
Water-Resistant Gloves
Maintains hand warmth and grip when handling tubing gear.
all specific
Sunglasses or Goggles
Protects eyes from glare off snow and bright daylight.
winter|spring specific