expert
3–6 hours
High fitness and stamina required to handle challenging terrain and operating turbocharged sleds.
Ride high-powered snowmobiles through Encampment, Wyoming’s deep powder with Altitude Sled Works’ expert guided tours. Discover steep slopes and pristine winter landscapes that test your skills and thrill your senses.
In the rugged terrain of Encampment, Wyoming, Altitude Sled Works offers an adrenaline-charged gateway to some of the region’s most demanding snowmobile terrain. Encampment sits at the edge of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, where dense pine forests, granite ridgelines, and high alpine meadows create a playground for winter riders. Altitude Sled Works specializes in guided tours on high-performance snowmobiles including the Gen 5 Skidoo Summit Freeride 850 and Polaris Axys PRO RMK 800 Turbo models. These machines are designed to handle deep powder, steep ascents, and fast descents, making them perfect for riders seeking technical freeride experiences in Wyoming’s backcountry.
The guided tours here offer a nuanced experience that balances thrill with safety—every run slices through fresh snow drifts framed by towering Engelmann spruce and occasional sightings of mule deer or elk. This part of Wyoming is known for its expansive, untouched winter wilderness where the silence is punctuated only by the sound of sleds cutting through powder. These guided outings provide riders access to terrain that’s otherwise difficult to navigate, including steep slopes, alpine bowls, and tree runs.
Altitude Sled Works stands out in the greater Encampment area because their expertise in handling advanced sleds enables riders of varying skill levels to push limits securely. From expert turbocharged models to more accessible SKI-DOOs, the fleet covers a spectrum of sleds tailored to different rider demands. Encampment itself is a quiet mountain town with a genuine western character and minimal crowds, offering a focused setting for winter adventure that’s off the beaten path.
Riders looking for a unique winter escape will appreciate how Altitude Sled Works taps into this region’s raw terrain and winter conditions with precision. Whether you’re chasing fresh powder or high-speed descents, this is a Wyoming snowmobile experience that rewards skillful riding and an appetite for mountain solitude.
Before heading out, verify the local avalanche forecasts and weather reports to ensure safe riding conditions.
Use moisture-wicking base layers with insulated outerwear to stay warm and dry during long rides.
Bring a GPS, first aid kit, and avalanche safety tools including beacon, probe, and shovel.
Ensure your machine's gas tank is full; remote trails have no refueling stations.
Encampment was historically a logging and mining town and serves as a gateway to the Medicine Bow National Forest.
Altitude Sled Works emphasizes responsible riding practices to protect fragile winter ecosystems and minimize disturbance to wildlife.
Protects against cold, wind, and snow during long rides.
winter specific
Includes beacon, probe, and shovel essential for mountain safety.
winter specific
Provides critical head protection and clear vision in snowy conditions.
winter specific
Keeps you hydrated without needing to stop frequently.
winter specific