Winter Wilderness Snowshoe at Arctic Snowshoe Hike
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3-4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderately active; participants should have basic fitness levels for walking and light endurance.
Overview
Experience the tranquil beauty of winter with a guided snowshoe trek through Arctic landscapes. Perfect for all fitness levels, this adventure offers a unique way to explore snow-covered forests and frozen lakes.
Arctic Snowshoe Hike
Recommended 8+ • 3-4h • Small group experience
Select participants and date
About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 3-4 hour snowshoeing adventure! Enjoy guided exploration through stunning winter landscapes, complete with transport, snowshoe rentals, and delightful snacks. Warm up with a hot drink as you immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature, making this experience both unique and memorable.
Duration
3-4 hours
Includes
- Guide
- Transport
- Snowshoe rental
- Snacks
- Hot drink
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking base layers, insulating mid-layers, and waterproof outerwear to stay warm and dry.
Stay on marked trails
Following designated paths helps protect the environment and keeps you safe from potential hazards.
Bring sunglasses and sunscreen
Snow reflects sunlight strongly, so protect your eyes and skin from UV rays.
Keep snacks handy
Pack energy-boosting snacks for sustained warmth and stamina during the hike.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Snowshoe hare
- Snowy owl
History
The region has been a winter recreation hub since the 1980s, with local indigenous communities guiding snowshoeing traditions.
Conservation
The business actively promotes Leave No Trace principles and supports local environmental initiatives to preserve the pristine Arctic landscape.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Fairbanks
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and warm in snowy, cold conditions.
winter specific
Insulated Gloves
Protect your hands from frostbite while snowshoeing.
winter specific
Thermal Base Layers
Help retain body heat during outdoor activity.
winter specific
Sunglasses or Goggles
Shield your eyes from snow glare and UV rays.
winter specific