Private Summit Supreme Snowmobile Tour in Red Cliff, CO
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to handle high altitude and some physical demands of riding snowmobiles.
Overview
Explore towering peaks and pristine snowfields on a private snowmobile tour at Camp Hale, Colorado. Ride through breathtaking terrain with expert guides and enjoy a full day capped with a scenic lunch.
Details
Experience an exhilarating full-day snowmobile adventure with Nova Guides' Private Summit Supreme tour at Camp Hale near Red Cliff, Colorado. This guided trip takes you through spectacular snowy meadows and dense forests in the White River National Forest, reaching elevations of up to 12,500 feet. Along the route, you'll enjoy stunning 360-degree panoramic views of the Continental Divide, making it a perfect opportunity for breathtaking photos and unforgettable memories. The tour includes a delicious lunch break, allowing you to refuel while soaking in the serene winter landscape. Whether you are a seasoned rider or trying snowmobiling for the first time, the expert guides ensure a safe and exciting experience tailored to your skill level. The quiet beauty of this area combined with the rush of riding over fresh powder creates a truly unique mountain adventure. Don't miss the chance to explore one of Colorado’s most remarkable winter playgrounds with a private group and personalized attention from Nova Guides.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Temperatures at high elevations can fluctuate rapidly, so layering helps you stay warm and comfortable throughout the day.
Bring a Fully Charged Phone
Cell service may be spotty in remote areas, but having a phone ready for emergencies or navigation is crucial.
Wear Helmet and Eye Protection
Protect yourself from snow, wind, and debris by always using proper headgear and goggles during the ride.
Stay Hydrated
High altitudes can dehydrate you faster, so bring water and drink regularly even if you don’t feel thirsty.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Quiet frozen alpine ponds near the tour route
- Historic Camp Hale WWII military training site
Wildlife
- Mountain goats
- Red foxes
History
Camp Hale was a key U.S. Army training site during World War II, shaping the history of mountain warfare.
Conservation
Operators follow responsible snowmobiling practices to minimize environmental impact on fragile alpine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Summit overlook of Continental Divide
- Snow-covered meadow clearings
- Forest trails lined with pine and aspen trees
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Insulated Gloves
Keeps your hands warm and protected from cold wind and snow during the ride.
winter specific
Waterproof Snow Boots
Provides traction and warmth while riding and walking on snow-covered terrain.
winter specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare from snow and bright winter sunlight, improving visibility.
winter specific
Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust warmth and stay comfortable throughout changing conditions on the mountain.
winter specific