Moab Snowmobile Tour: Explore Utah’s La Sal Mountains
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness; riding requires stamina and balance over uneven terrain and cold conditions.
Overview
Discover Utah’s stunning La Sal Mountains on an exhilarating snowmobile tour. Ride through snowy trails and take in incredible panoramic views in this private, expertly guided adventure.
Moab Snowmobile Tour
Single and Tandem Snowmobile Options! • 2 Hours • Ages 16+ to drive
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating snowmobile adventure through the stunning La Sal Mountains. Starting at 8,500 feet, you'll receive expert guidance before ascending to 11,000 feet, navigating scenic trails lined with majestic Aspens and Alpine Fir. Capture breathtaking views and enjoy playful riding in meadows, tailored to your experience and conditions.
Embark on an exhilarating snowmobile adventure through the stunning La Sal Mountains. Starting at 8,500 feet, you'll receive expert guidance before ascending to 11,000 feet, navigating scenic trails lined with majestic Aspens and Alpine Fir. Capture breathtaking views and enjoy playful riding in meadows, tailored to your experience and conditions.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Warm, Layered Clothing
Temperatures can drop quickly in the mountains; layering helps you stay warm and comfortable throughout the ride.
Bring a Fully Charged Phone
Having a charged phone ensures you can capture scenic moments and communicate in case of emergencies.
Follow Your Guide Closely
Stick to the group and follow the guide’s instructions to stay safe on often snowy and icy trails.
Prepare for Altitude Changes
The ride ascends from 8,500 to 11,000 feet, so be mindful of possible altitude effects like shortness of breath or fatigue.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Mountain bluebirds
History
The La Sal Mountains have historically served as hunting grounds for Native American tribes and later as a mining area in the 19th century.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect sensitive alpine ecosystems by restricting trail use during wet or unstable conditions to reduce erosion.
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Recommended Gear
Insulated Snow Boots
Keeps your feet warm and dry on snowy terrain.
winter specific
Thermal Base Layers
Traps body heat and wicks moisture away for comfort.
winter specific
Goggles
Protects eyes from snow glare and cold wind.
winter specific
Helmet with Face Shield
Provides safety and shields your face from cold and debris.