Guided snowshoe tour of Rocky Mountain National Park
Season: Winter
Duration: 4 to 8 hours
Group size: Up to 8
Locations: Rocky Mountain National Park
Description
Experience the best of Rocky Mountain National Park on a guided snowshoe tour tailored to your ability. Each tour includes rental snowshoes and is led by an experienced guide who designs the route to avoid avalanche terrain while showing you the park’s most rewarding winter views.
What to expect
Personalized route selection based on group ability and current conditions.
Expert navigation and decision‑making: your guide evaluates avalanche risk, weather, and snowpack so you don’t have to.
Scenic viewpoints: alpine basins, frozen lakes, evergreen forests, and mountain ridgelines chosen for visual impact and safe access.
Instruction on snowshoe technique, winter travel skills, and low-impact practices.
Comfortable pacing with regular stops to rest, hydrate, and enjoy photo opportunities.
Included
Snowshoe rental (adjustable models suitable for most adults)
Poles if you prefer
Professional guide certified in mountain and winter travel skills
Route planning and safety management specific to current avalanche and weather conditions
Participants should bring
Insulated waterproof boots, warm layered clothing, hat and gloves
Sunglasses or goggles and sunscreen
Small daypack with water and snacks
Who it’s for
Individuals, couples, and small groups looking for a safe, scenic winter outing
Beginners seeking guided instruction and equipment rental
Intermediate and advanced winter hikers wanting access to the park’s best views without exposure to avalanche terrain
Safety
Your guide constantly monitors avalanche forecasts and on‑site snowpack conditions and will adjust the route to prioritize safety. Tours avoid known avalanche-prone slopes and use conservative travel practices to keep the group safe.
Duration and difficulty
Half-day and full-day options available
Routes are matched to your fitness and experience level; expect moderate elevation change on most trips
Book with confidence for a professionally guided, equipment‑included snowshoe tour that delivers safe access to Rocky Mountain National Park’s winter beauty.
Jesse Tembrevilla Ramos
Owner and Head Guide
Why Hire a Certified Guide?
Professional Training & Experience
AMGA-certified guides bring world-class skills in mountain navigation, safety, and risk management — ensuring you’re in expert hands from start to finish.Customized to You
We tailor each day based on your fitness, interests, and goals. Whether you're new to hiking or looking to level up, we’ll design the perfect experience.Safety & Logistics Handled
Route planning, permits, weather assessments, gear recommendations, and emergency preparedness — it’s all taken care of.Learn As You Go
Gain valuable mountain skills, from efficient hiking techniques to trail navigation, layering systems, and altitude management.
What's Included with all BMG Trips
Route planning and customization
Safety equipment and group gear
Pre-trip consultation (gear, fitness, altitude)
Optional transportation and gear rental coordination
All trips are operated with a focus on Leave No Trace ethics, environmental stewardship, and mountain safety.