SNowshoe
Tours
Guided Snowshoe Tours
Twice Daily Seven (7) days a week
Our guided snowshoe tours offer a peaceful and breathtaking outdoor experience at 10,500 feet, near the top of Purgatory Resort. The tour starts with a ride up Lift 1, ascending 1,500 feet to the start of a 1-2 mile beginner loop. The tour ends with a ride down Lift 1 back to the base area. Beginners are welcome.
Tours are contingent upon weather, course conditions, and staffing availability, and may be canceled the day of.
Reservations can be made in advance or purchased day of at the Fulfillment Center inside the Ticket Office, depending on availability.
DETAILS
What to bring
Temperatures and weather can be very different at the top than at the bottom! So dress appropriately, with long underwear, ski pants, a warm jacket, thick gloves/mittens, and a hat. Sunscreen and a hat with a brim are also a good idea.
Bringing extra layers in a day pack is recommended. Also bring water and snacks in your pack.
You will be snowshoeing 1-2 miles on snow and over rolling terrain – wear warm, waterproof, and sturdy boots suitable for walking, and warm socks.
Snowshoes are included, but ski poles are not available – bring your own ski poles, if desired.
| Cost (Winter 2025/2026) | $45/person Ticket price includes snowshoes, a lift ticket up and down the mountain, and a guided tour. Tipping is an appropriate and appreciated gesture if you want to thank your guide. |
| Phone | (970) 385-2147 |
| Dates (Winter 2025/2026) | Tours start December 13 Seven (7) days a week |
| Departure Times | 9:30am & 1:00pm Arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Meet slopeside of the Village Center Building, outside Rental Return |
| Ages | 12yo+ Beginners Welcome! |
| Trip Duration | 2 – 2.5 hours total Main trail is approximately 1-2 miles. |
Please check with the Fulfillment Center inside the Ticket Office for day of booking availability.
A lovely alpine diversion
These daily scheduled group outings are a great way to mix it up in the middle of winter! Ask about private tours! Availability varies.
The fine print
-Reservations can be made in advance or purchased day of at the fulfillment center if there is availability.
-There are no refunds for cancellations made within 24 hours, or for late arrivals or no-shows.
