Snowshoeing Tours in Park City’s Stunning Wasatch Mountains

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Discover the exhilarating world of snowshoeing with Wasatch Adventure Guides in Park City, Utah. Our Premium Snowshoeing Tour offers a unique outdoor experience suitable for families and adventurers of all ages. Spanning 2-3 hours, these guided tours navigate the pristine winter landscapes of the Wasatch Mountains, providing breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into nature. Whether you choose our daily tours or the enchanting full moon excursions, you’ll be equipped with high-quality gear and expert guidance to ensure a safe, comfortable journey through snow-covered trails. The tours highlight not only the scenic beauty but also the hidden natural wonders and wildlife that inhabit the area during winter. Our knowledgeable guides share their passion for the region, enhancing your adventure with local insights and tips. Perfect for beginners and experienced snowshoers alike, this experience blends physical activity with the serenity of winter wilderness. Beyond the workout, it’s an opportunity to bond with friends and family while creating lasting memories in one of Utah’s top winter playgrounds. Prepare to elevate your outdoor adventure with Wasatch Adventure Guides’ Snowshoeing Tours in the Wasatch Mountains – an unforgettable way to experience Park City in winter.

Trip highlights

Difficulty

moderate.

Duration

2–3 hours.

Fitness level

Suitable for most fitness levels; some comfort walking on snow and up mild inclines is helpful.

Frequently asked questions

Is prior snowshoeing experience required?

No, our tours are suitable for beginners and include guidance to ensure a safe and fun experience.

What should I wear on the tour?

We recommend layering with moisture-wicking base layers, insulated outerwear, waterproof boots, and gloves.

Are the snowshoes provided?

Yes, we provide high-quality snowshoe gear as part of the tour package.

How do I prepare physically for the tour?

Basic fitness to walk up to 2-3 hours on snow-covered terrain is sufficient; no special training is needed.

Can children join the tours?

Yes, our tours are family-friendly and designed to accommodate participants of various ages.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Tours may be rescheduled or canceled for severe weather to ensure participant safety.

Local insights

Wildlife

Elk
Snowshoe Hare

History

The Wasatch Mountains have long been home to Native American tribes and later were central to Utah’s mining history.

Conservation

Wasatch Adventure Guides follow Leave No Trace principles to protect the fragile winter environment and local wildlife habitats.

About Wasatch Adventure Guides

Wasatch Adventure Guides is a Park City, Utah based outdoor guiding company that offers guided hiking, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, fly fishing, and mountain biking trips in the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains. The company operates private tours and small group experiences across seasonal terrain. Trip types listed include a Wasatch Women Mountain Collective summer hiking series, sunrise hikes, star gazer tours, private Wasatch and Uinta hiking tours, Uinta half day premium snowshoe tours, cross country skiing on both Wasatch and Uinta trails, winter fly fishing on Blue Ribbon waterways, and intermediate private mountain bike skill building sessions. Guided trips vary by duration and format and are presented with clear time ranges. Several hikes and tours are described as two to two and a half hours, two to three hours, three hours including lunch, three to four hours, or four to four and a half hours. Small group sizes are specified for some experiences, for example two to five adults or larger parties. Winter fly fishing trips include provided equipment, flies, and snacks. Mountain bike instruction is led by an IMBA ICP certified guide on Park City single track trails. Descriptions emphasize practical details that help with trip planning and safety: route region, approximate duration, group size guidance, and included gear for particular activities. These factual elements assist participants in selecting appropriate guided outdoor adventures near Park City. Booking information, cancellation policies, and specific guide qualifications are available through the company's public trip listings and direct reservation channels.

Base locationPark City, Utah

Tours offered27+

Specialtywinter-sports

Adventure tips

Dress in LayersWear moisture-wicking base layers and insulated outer layers to stay warm and dry during your snowshoeing tour.

Bring Trekking PolesPoles provide extra stability on uneven or icy terrain, making your snowshoe experience safer and more comfortable.

Stay HydratedCold weather can mask dehydration, so be sure to drink water before and after your hike.

Watch the WeatherCheck weather forecasts prior to your tour as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.

Recommended gear

Waterproof Snow Boots: Keeps your feet warm and dry on snowy trails.
Thermal Base Layers: Provides insulation to maintain body heat during cold weather.
Insulated Gloves: Protects hands from freezing temperatures while allowing dexterity.
Sunglasses or Goggles: Protects eyes from glare off snow and UV exposure.