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• Snow Cycles
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• Ruby Hill Rail Yard
• SharpShooter Imaging
• Freeride Fridays

Try something different! This relaxing walk through the backcountry is perfect for non-skiers and first time snowshoers. The tour route travels off-the-beaten-path along wildlife game trails and summer mountain biking trails. Learn more about native plants and animals and enjoy the peaceful quiet of the forest. Tours include use of Redfeather snowshoes and a one-time lift pass on Gemini Express and a knowledgeable tour guide to lead your way.

Reservations for tours are strongly recommended, and can be made by calling our Tour Center at 970.726.1616. If our staff is not available to answer, a message can be left and you can expect a call back within 24 hours to make the reservation. If you're inside of 24 hours, please contact us in person at the Guest Service desk in the Balcony House at the base of Winter Park Resort, or call 970.726.5514 x1727.

All tour guests need to arrive 15 minutes prior to their tour in the Balcony House to check in.

Tours are historically available for Thanksgiving, and then are not available again until early December (conditions permitting). 

All times and availability subject to change.

Departs the Village: 
10:30am daily & also 1:30pm  on Friday, Saturday and Sunday; minimum of 2 paying guests. Other private tours are available by arrangment in advance.

Capacity:  
10 people per tour

Price:  
$39/person (includes snowshoe rental)

Where to go:
Walk-up tour guests (with or without reservations) should go directly to the Guest Services Center in the Balcony House

Day-of-tour guests visit Guest Services in Balcony House to inquire about availability.

For more information, please call 970.726.1616 or 970.726.5514 x1727.

Self-Guided Snowshoe Hikes

If you're feeling adventurous and prefer to head out on your own path, Redfeather snowshoe rentals are available at Balcony House Guest Services located in the Balcony House at the base of Winter Park Resort. A self-guided trail map and list of nearby trail routes is also available.

Redfeather Snowshoe Rentals:
Half Day Rental:  $15/person (4 hours 8am-noon or noon to 4pm)
Full Day Rental:  $19/person 

Where to Rent: The Guest Services Balcony House at the base of Winter Park Resort.

Be sure to ask your rental agent for a copy of the self-guided trail recommendations!

download a snowshoe trail map