Best Snowmobile Tours from Jackson Hole

You're visiting Jackson Hole this winter and want to experience the beauty and excitement of this place by snowmobile... well, we can't blame you! We have great options for all levels of experience and have created this guide to help you find the best tour for you and your group. Let this guide help you navigate and discover the best snowmobile tours in Jackson Hole and Yellowstone and experience the most exciting ways to visit Jackson Hole and the surrounding areas!

Full-Day Turpin Meadow Snowmobile

One of the top-rated and best options for all levels of experience is the Full Day Turpin Meadows Snowmonbile. Relish in the the beautiful winter scenery of Bridger-Teton National Forest and explore the area around the Tetons on a trail ride through Turpin Meadows. The tour begins from Turpin Meadows Ranch, one of Jackson Hole’s notable dude ranches located in scenic Moran, Wyoming, 30 miles north of the town of Jackson.  The ranch is nestled on the banks of the Buffalo Fork River between Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park, with picturesque views fit for an Ansel Adams catalog. This snowmobile tour is a local favorite, with the entirety of the ride open to the elements, allowing the rider to gaze upon gorgeous views, enjoy the snowy scenery, and catch some wildlife sightings, such as bison, moose, eagles, and more. The Full Day Turpin Meadow Snowmobile tour will last 8 hours and is a great trip to include the whole family. Tours leave early, and your guide will provide breakfast, snacks, lunch, and bottled water. The minimum age for participation in this tour is six years old.

What’s Included: Round-trip transportation from your lodging in Jackson Hole. Snowmobile gear including boots, helmet, and one-piece suit are included and of course your trail snowmobile (or 'sled' as the locals call it). Lunch will be served at Brooks Lake Lodge (weather dependent) or Turpin Meadow Ranch, both are full service and menu based dining experiences. 

What to Bring: Remember to bring a valid driver’s license, ski gloves, goggles, sunglasses, and clothing suitable to wear outside. 

Half-Day Turpin Meadow Snowmobile 

The Half Day Turpin Meadows Snowmobile is designed for any ability level, whether you’re a first-time snowmobiler or a seasoned rider. The half-day tour allows for guests to explore the beautiful area near Turpin Meadows Ranch without committing to a full day tour. Your trip will take place on the over 600 miles of groomed trails through the Bridger Teton National Forest. Your guide will speak to you on the day of the trip and make the best experience that suits your and your family’s skill level. The minimum age for participation in this tour is six (6) years old.

AM Tour - Total time on the snowmobile is 2 to 3 hours. Transportation is provided to/from Jackson, WY. Lunch will be served at Brooks Lake Lodge or Turpin Meadows Ranch. 

PM Tour - Total time on the snowmobile is 2 to 3 hours. No lunch or transportation is included to/from Jackson, WY. What’s Included: Boots, a helmet, a one-piece suit, and a trail sled are all included in the tour. 

What to Bring: Remember to bring a valid driver’s license, ski gloves, goggles, sunglasses, and clothing suitable to wear outside.

Powder Riding Snowmobile Experience 

This trip is designed for the more adventurous snowmobiler, and prior experience on a snowmobile is required for this tour. This guided trip will take place through the 2.2 million acres of the Bridger Teton National Forest on trails and backcountry routes. Your guide will determine the best route to take based on rider skill levels and group preference. On average, this area of the Bridger Teton gets over 400" of snow per year, creating the perfect conditions for a memorable snowmobiling experience. This tour is a total of 8 hours from pick up to drop off and 6 hours on the trails. Avalanche gear is required on this tour. Guests can bring their own, but if you are not equipped with the proper avalanche gear, it must be rented before the tour starts time. Avalanche gear includes a backpack, shovel, probe, and beacon.

What’s Included: Boots, a helmet, a one-piece suit, and a trail sled are all included in the tour. A packed lunch to enjoy on the trail or lunch is served at Brooks Lake Lodge or Turpin Meadows Ranch. Transportation to/from Jackson, WY. 

What to Bring: Remember to bring a valid driver’s license, ski gloves, goggles, sunglasses, and clothing suitable to wear outside. 

Grand Canyon of Yellowstone Snowmobile

Snowmobile Yellowstone’s vast wilderness, majestic waterfalls, abundant wildlife, thermal features, and beautiful scenery await you on this snowmobile tour. The Grand Canyon of Yellowstone snowmobile tour is a 130-mile round-trip expedition with planned stops along your route. This tour follows the course of the impressive Yellowstone River as it cuts through granite chasms that created Yellowstone Falls. The day starts with the group following a groomed trail, 65 miles one-way, to Yellowstone Falls. The trail continues toward Yellowstone Lake, and ample time is allowed for breaks to take photos, view wildlife, and learn about the history of Yellowstone National Park. This tour is an all-day endeavor that takes 8 hours on a snowmobile. Your guide will pick you up between 6:00 am and 7:00 am at your lodging and bring you back to the tour’s location where you’ll be outfitted. This tour is for guests with prior snowmobile experience and is suitable for those ages 12+.

What’s Included: Boots, a helmet, a one-piece suit, and a trail sled are all included in the tour. Transportation to/from your lodging. Breakfast and lunch are included. 

What to Bring: Remember to bring a valid driver’s license, ski gloves, goggles, sunglasses, camera, thermals, and clothing suitable to wear outside. 

Old Faithful Snowmobile

Experience Yellowstone National Park’s grandeur and beauty on this private snowmobile tour to Old Faithful. On this private tour, you will be able to go at your own pace with a guide taking you along the 45 miles of groomed trail to Old Faithful, Yellowstone’s most famous geyser, making several stops along the way for photos and wildlife viewing. The available stops along this route are Moose Falls, Lewis Canyon, and West Thumb Geyser Basin. Visiting Old Faithful in the winter is a one-of-a-kind experience with fewer people around and the beautiful snowy landscape providing the perfect backdrop to your snowmobile adventure. Your guide will pick you up for your Old Faithful snowmobile tour between 6:00 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. at your lodging and bring you back to the tour’s location, where you’ll be outfitted with snowmobile gear. Guests on this tour must be at least eight years old.

What’s Included: Boots, a helmet, a one-piece suit, and a trail sled are all included in the tour. Private transportation to/from your lodging. Breakfast and lunch are included. 

What to Bring: Remember to bring a valid driver’s license, ski gloves, goggles, sunglasses, camera, thermals, and clothing suitable to wear outside. 

Snowmobiling in Yellowstone and surrounding areas is the ultimate combination of thrill and peaceful bliss. There is a reason why these tours are the most popular excursions operating in Jackson Hole. Book today online or over the phone to secure a spot for you and your group today!