Grand Lake, CO
1.
West Yellowstone, Montana
has earned a reputation among sled enthusiasts
as the "Snowmobiling Capital of the World." Powder aplenty!
Averaging over 150 inches of the white stuff each year, West offers a
consistently radical snow experience. Few places in North America can
match the quality of snow available in West Yellowstone and the
surrounding areas.
Experience the great Montana snowmobiling adverture.
2.
Eagle River, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin snowmobiling at its best. The first
snowmobiles were built in Wisconsin. And over the past twenty-five
years, the state has developed a trail system second to none! More than
25,000 miles of top-quality trails now link every corner of the state.
Trails are well-marked and methodically groomed by hundreds of local
snowmobile clubs.
3.
Stanley, Idaho
- The Stanley Basin trail system is surrounded
by three beautiful mountain ranges: the White Clouds on the East, the
Salmon River Range on the North and the majestic jagged Sawtooths
(Northern Rockies) on the West and South. These mountain ranges contain
over 40 peaks of 10,000 feet and higher with breathtaking views in every
direction. This creates the perfect backdrop for winter fun. With over
220 inches of snow annually, 185 miles of groomed trails and the
availability of unlimited off-trail riding.
4. Jackson
Hole, Wyoming - The area provides incredible
access to the wonders of nature. For the powder hound, Togwotee Pass
offers hundreds of miles of trails through picturesque mountains,
forests and abundant open bowls. Gros Ventre River area provides a great
wildlife viewing trip. Granite Creek has a gorgeous hot spring pool fed
by the towering Gros Venture peaks. The Grey's River provides abundant
snow and miles of trail much like Togwotee Pass.
5.
Newberry, Michigan
- Snowmobilers can venture North out of Newberry to
the majestic winter ice sculptures of Tahquamenon Falls and the frozen
"waves" found along the shoreline at Whitefish Point. From there you can
head west towards Grand Marais and Pictured Rocks area. Newberry area
offers over 210 miles of groomed trails that connect with other area
groomed trails. The extensive trail system is in the heart of the Lake
Effect snow belt. Winter to winter, the trails north of Newberry receive
some of the heaviest accumulations of snow in all of Michigan.
6.
Northern Maine
- The best snowmobile trail riding experience in the
eastern United States. Some trails in Aroostook are converted
railroad beds, while others may traverse a power line up and over large
rolling hills that capture the picturesque beauty of the landscape.
Summer roads, abandoned logging roads and other club trails lead the
snowmobiler to spectacular sites of snow-laden spruce maple and birch
forests. You can snowmobile over the crest of a hill and look out at the
variety of terrain "The County" has to offer. The snowmobile clubs
in Aroostook County develop and maintain their trails with the latest
equipment. The responsibility for maintaining over 1,600 miles of trails
is shared among 42 snowmobile clubs!
7.
Mammoth Lakes, CA
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This area has beautiful
mountain scenery, pristine forests, amazing wildlife and vast snowy
expanses and its endless horizon of untracked powder. Mammoth Lakes has
80 miles of groomed trails and 75,000 acres of open expanse. Take an
exciting ride to Lookout Mountain, the Inyo Craters or Bald Mountain.
Each year Mammoth Lakes receives some of the deepest snowfall in the
west. The abundance of snow creates plenty of opportunity for
snowmobiling in the area. Gas, food and lodging are available in the
town of Mammoth Lakes.
8. Seeley Lake, MT
- From the Mission Mountains overlooking the 10-mile wide Seeley Swan
Valley to the Swan Front bordering the Bob Marshall Wilderness,
snowmobiling is at its best here with facilities for all your
needs--snowmobile dealerships and service in Seeley Lake, lodging in
modern motels or rustic cabins from Condon to Seeley, resorts,
restaurants and lounges. 300+ miles of groomed trails are maintained by
the groomer committee of the Seeley Lake Driftriders' Club, one of the
most active clubs anywhere. Trail maps describing 16 different main
trails, from easiest to most difficult, are available, during season,
from various businesses.
9.
Petersville, AK
- Alaska snowmobiling is breathtaking. Breathtaking is the word most
used as snowmobilers sit on a snow covered knoll, shadowed by Mount
McKinley/Denali, watching the Northern Lights dance across the sky. It's
not just Mount McKinley/Denali it's also Mount Foraker and Mount Hunter,
two of the largest mountain peaks in the Alaska range. Between the three
mountains, the view is unmatched!
10. Grand Lake, CO
- With more than 150 miles of trails, Grand Lake has
one of the largest snowmobile trail systems in Colorado. It rightly
deserves the title of "Snowmobile Capital of the Colorado" and was voted
by Sno West Riders as Colorado snowmobiling's best and one of the top ten
places in the region to snowmobile.
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