Snowmobiling

Snowmobiling offers a unique way to tour the Wyoming backcountry in the winter. With several feet of snow on the ground, so many of Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Jackson's most beautiful places are easily accessed by snowmobile in the winter. ​A number of local guides can take you or your family on an exciting snowmobile adventure to explore Yellowstone and many other stunning backcountry destinations around Jackson Hole. 

Jackson Hole Snowmobile Guided Trips & Rentals

A variety of experienced, professional guide services offer snowmobile trips in Jackson Hole. Half and full day excursions are available and guides provide all necessary gear and food,  as well as training on how to safely operate a snowmobile. Private daily rentals of snowmobiles are also available from some of the outfitters in Jackson.

6 Spectacular Snowmobile Destinations

Jackson Hole boasts the most spectacular and diverse snowmobiling destinations in the country. Whether you enjoy wildlife viewing, soaking in natural hot springs or playing in deep powder fields, Jackson Hole has it all.

1. Granite Hot Springs

• Duration of Tour: 4-5 Hours
• Distance: 30 Miles Round Trip
• Outfitters: Teton Tour Company

Your snowmobile guides will provide transportation to the Granite Canyon Trailhead, located 24 miles south of Jackson. Tour through 11 beautiful miles of the Bridger-Teton National Forest to the hot springs. Take a relaxing soak in the 105 degree spring-fed pool, explore the open country or play in powder fields. Don't forget to bring your towel, sunglasses and swimsuit.

2. Gros Ventre Mountain Range

• Duration of Tour: 5-6 Hours
• Distance: 50 Miles Round Trip
• Outfitters: Old Faithful Snowmobile Tours, Teton Tour Company

Just north of Jackson, the Gros Ventre is one of the best spots for viewing the area's spectacular scenery and wildlife. Bighorn sheep, elk, moose, deer, golden eagles and coyotes make their homes here. Guides will narrate your journey through this magnificent winter landscape and ecosystem, as you make your way through snow covered Cottonwood stands and past a historic ranch with sweeping mountain vistas.

3. The Greys River

• Duration of Tour: 5-9 Hours
• Total Trip Length: 70 Miles 
• Outfitters: Old Faithful Snowmobile Tours, Teton Tour Company

Your tour operator will transport you 45 scenic miles south of Jackson, through the Snake River Canyon, to the Greys River trailhead. This area generally draws fewer crowds than other destinations so you can more fully appreciate the solitude and beauty of the Wyoming Range. Discover endless snow-covered meadows, bowls of untracked powder and abundant wildlife viewing. Experience on and off-trail riding through pristine backcountry.

4. Togwotee Pass

• Duration of Tour: 5-9 Hours
• Total Trip Length: 70 Miles
• Outfitters: Old Faithful Snowmobile Tours, Teton Tour Company, Scenic Safaris

Togwotee Pass is one of the world's premier snowmobile destinations. With 2.5 million acres (1+ million hectares) of varied mountain terrain and 600 miles (960km) of groomed snowmobile trails, this is epic snowmobile country. It is the combination of bottomless powder and breathtaking scenery that makes snowmobiling on Togwotee Pass both exhilarating and peaceful at the same time.

5. Yellowstone National Park, Grand Canyon

• Duration of Tour: 12+ Hours
• Total Trip Length: 122 Miles
• Outfitters: Old Faithful Snowmobile Tours, Scenic Safaris

The route to Yellowstone's Grand Canyon features views of many thermal areas and abundant wildlife. By mid-day you will reach the magnificent geological feature, the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. View two of Yellowstone's most impressive waterfalls, Upper Falls and Lower Falls, which tumble hundreds of feet into the canyon below. Enjoy scenic stops on your way back to the south gate.

6. Yellowstone National Park, Old Faithful

• Duration of Tour: 12 Hours
• Total Trip Length: 90 Miles
• Outfitters: Old Faithful Snowmobile Tours, Scenic Safaris

Take an all-day trip through Yellowstone's winter wonderland. After breakfast, your guide will transport you 55 miles to the south entrance of the park, where your snowmobiles await you for the trip to Old Faithful and the geyser basin. You'll find abundant wildlife and spectacular mountain vistas during your ride. Wander through the largest concentration of geysers and thermal features in the park.