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Guided Half-Day Snowshoe Tour
Pricing
Price/Person - Select # in Your Group
Price/Person - Select # in Your Group
Price/Person - Select # in Your Group
Description
Half-Day Colorado Snowshoeing Tour - Summit County
Experience the peaceful beauty of Colorado’s winter landscape on a half-day snowshoeing tour. Starting from Silverthorne, these guided outings explore some of Summit County’s most scenic terrain, from snow-dusted meadows to quiet forest trails. The pace is relaxed and conversational, allowing you to take in the mountain views, stop for photos, and enjoy the calm of the backcountry at your own rhythm.
Your guide will tailor the route based on your preferences and the day’s snow conditions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing for everyone in your group. Whether you’d like an easy walk through a mountain meadow or a more active climb for sweeping vistas, the experience can be as gentle or as energizing as you’d like. Snowshoeing is easy to learn and suitable for all ages, making it a great winter adventure for families, couples, or small groups.
Most half-day snowshoe tours are private, giving you the flexibility to set your own pace and enjoy the trail with your group alone. On Tuesdays, a shared group option is available—a fun way for solo travelers or those on a budget to meet new people while exploring Colorado’s backcountry in winter
Duration
- About 4 hours
- Season: December through April
- Private Tour Days: Wednesday through Monday, 8 AM and 1 PM
- Group Tour Days: Tuesdays 8 AM and 1 PM - Salt Lick Tuesdays!
Location / Where to Meet
Ages & Requirments
What's Included
- CAG local, professional guide (6:1 maximum guide to participant ratio)
- Snowshoes and poles
- Transportation from designated meeting place to the trailhead if needed
- A safe, fun, and educational experience
Not Included
- Lodging
- Clothing for weather conditions
- Insurance (trip or rescue)
- Instructor gratuity
- Food, water, lunch, snacks
What to Bring / Wear
We supply snowshoes. We recommend you bring the below or similar:
- Hard or softshell pants
- Synthetic or merino wool base layer
- Softshell jacket (optional)
- Down or synthetic insulated jacket
- Hardshell or water/wind resistant jacket
- Light gloves for uphill travel
- Warm gloves
- Brimmed hat or visor
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Neck gaiter or buff
- Snacks, water, food
- Medium backpack
ADVENTURE PROVIDED BY Colorado Adventure Guides
FAQs
Do I need experience to try snowshoeing?
No experience necessary. We have trips for kids, families, and individuals of all experience and fitness levels.
When and how do I meet up with our instructor?
Your instructor will contact you at least 48 hours prior to your activity start date to finalize details regarding meeting location and time.
Should we tip our instructor?
Your guide/instructors work hard before, during, and after your course to provide you with a great experience, and while not expected, gratuities are always highly appreciated. If you had a safe, educational, and fun experience, gratuities typically range from 15-20%.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 48 hours before your trip start time to receive a refund, minus a 10% admin fee.
Rescheduling Policy
You can reschedule more than 48 hours before your trip start time for a 10% admin fee.
Additional Info
No-shows will be charged the full price.
All activities run rain or shine. If we need to cancel due to unsafe conditions, we’ll first try to reschedule you. If that’s not possible, you’ll receive a full refund.
Guides may shorten or reroute trips due to hazards or guest ability. Completion of objectives is not guaranteed.
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Location
Address
204 Ryan Gulch Rd.
Silverthorne, CO, 80498
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