# Snowmobile tours in Leadville: trail tour or High Adventure?

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Business: Leadville Offroad Adventures (Elk Mountain Adventures, LLC), 141 E 9th St, Leadville, CO 80461. Phone (970) 930-7027. Email Leadvilleutvtours@gmail.com. Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 7:00 am to 10:00 pm. Closed Monday.

## Guided Snowmobile Tour, starting at $295

About three hours on professionally groomed trails through private and public land on a Ski-Doo Grand Touring LE 900 Turbo, single or double. Guide out front, full instruction first. This is the first-timer and family tour. Drivers 15 and up.

## Snowmobile High Adventure, starting at $350

Half-day, full-day or multi-day off-trail riding on a Polaris Pro RMK 850 mountain sled: meadows, hill climbs and tree riding on the private 1,000-acre ranch and public land. For intermediate to advanced riders. Skills instruction is available if you want to learn side-hilling and climbing properly.

## A quick way to decide

Never ridden, or riding with kids who will ride double: the trail tour. Experienced and want powder: High Adventure. Mixed group: split it, both tours leave from the same door at 141 East 9th Street.

## What about snowbikes and winter UTVs?

Snowbike tours are on hold for now; call to ask about next season. Winter UTV tours are no longer offered. In winter, the guided snowmobile tours are the way to ride.

## FAQ

**Q: Which snowmobile tour is best for beginners in Leadville?**

A: The three-hour Guided Snowmobile Tour on Ski-Doo Grand Touring LE 900 Turbos, on groomed trails with full instruction first. Starting at $295.

**Q: What is the difference between the snowmobile trail tour and High Adventure?**

A: The trail tour is three hours on groomed trails on a Ski-Doo Grand Touring LE 900 Turbo for all levels. High Adventure is off-trail on a Polaris Pro RMK 850 mountain sled on the private ranch, half-day to multi-day, for intermediate to advanced riders. Starting at $350.

**Q: Can kids come on a snowmobile tour?**

A: Drivers must be 15 or older. Younger kids can ride double with an adult on the trail tour.

**Q: Are snowbike or winter UTV tours available?**

A: Not right now. Snowbike tours are on hold; call to ask about next season. Winter UTV tours are no longer offered.