Snowmobile Trails and Complexes
Northern Utah
Hardware Ranch / Monte Cristo / Logan Canyon
Wasatch Mountain State Park
Mirror Lake / Mill Hollow / North Slope
Uintah Basin
Strawberry
Central Utah
Mt. Nebo / Scofield / Joe's Valley / Skyline Drive
Ephraim / Manti /Mayfield / Skyline South
Fishlake / Monroe / Three Creeks Junction
Southern Utah
Read the Stories
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Beyond the Lake
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Two for the Price of One: Exploring the Snowmobile Trails of Northern Utah
Snowmobiling is one of the most popular winter sports in Northern Utah, thanks to an abundance of snow, trails, and easy access. Here are the details on local pros who can help get you the gear or guide your adventure.
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Where to Find the Best Snowmobiling in Heber Valley
Less than an hour's drive from Salt Lake City, Heber Valley is the perfect Utah snowmobile base camp for newbies and experienced riders alike.
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Why Backcountry Snowmobiling Is an Unforgettable Way to Experience the Uinta Mountains
The Uinta Mountains are about 100 miles east of Salt Lake City and just a few minutes from Vernal in Eastern Utah. It's one of the state's top snowmobiling destinations.
More Snowmobiling Vacation Information
Visit the Utah Snowmobiling Association for more information on where to go snowmobiling on your winter vacation.
Additional resources:
- Snowmobiling maps
- Utah Avalanche Center — Avalanche advisories, avalanche warnings, education, tutorial
- Know Before You Go video tutorial on avalanche safety by the Utah Avalanche Center
- National Weather Service Snow Page — Snow reports, avalanche reports, road conditions, webcams
- Mountain Weather Cams
About Utah's Backcountry and Sidecountry
If you plan to ride in avalanche terrain, you will need standard avalanche rescue gear, avalanche training and remember to regularly consult the Utah Avalanche Center website for critical avalanche safety information and the latest conditions before venturing out.
And always remember these tips:
- Get the Equipment: Everyone should have a transceiver, shovel and probe on their person and know how to use them.
- Get the Training: Take an avalanche course to learn obvious clues to danger and how to read the terrain.
- Get the Forecast: Consult the Utah Avalanche Center website before heading out for critical avalanche information and education resources.
- Get the Picture: Recent avalanches on similar slopes mean dangerous conditions.
- Get Out of Harm's Way: Travel one at a time on avalanche slopes and get out of the way at the bottom.
More Winter Activities
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Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding
Thousands of people each day enjoy Utah's famous backcountry — the areas outside of ski area boundaries.
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Cross Country Skiing
Cross-country skiing Utah is awesome! Find popular Nordic trailheads in the north, high altitude serenity in central Utah and miles of regularly groomed trails in the south.
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Cross Country Skiing in Park City
Park City has long been a destination for cross-country enthusiasts. With over 70 kilometers of groomed trails in the town and surrounding mountains, there’s ample room for a strenuous cardio workout or a casual moonlit glide.
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Ice Fishing
Utah’s award-winning waters hold some of the best ice fishing in the country, and with so many large lakes and reservoirs, it’s easy to grab your gear and join in.
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Ice Skating
Find the best ice skating rinks in Utah and plan the perfect skate night with your friends and family. Lace up and get skating!
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Kite Skiing
Kite skiing (snow kiting) is attracting freestyle adventure seekers to Utah. Learn about the cool places to kite ski in Utah, grab your equipment and go!
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Skiing
Aside from having The Greatest Snow on Earth, what sets Utah apart from other skiing locations is the easy access. Of Utah's 15 resorts, 10 are within an hour of the Salt Lake City International Airport.
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Snow Tubing & Sledding
The classic, winter tradition of finding the perfect hill from which to launch a tube or sled is alive and well in Utah. Whether you’re looking for commercial parks with structured lanes or a local hill and your own thermos of hot cocoa, we’ve got it all.
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Snowmobiling in Park City
Are you ready for a thrilling mountain adventure in Park City? The back of the majestic Wasatch Mountains and the Uinta Mountains provide a natural and exhilarating backcountry experience for beginners and experts alike when you hop on a snowmobile.
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Snowshoeing
Experience snowshoeing the greatest snow on Earth.
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Snowshoeing in Park City
Park City has hundreds of miles of snowshoe-friendly trails, both groomed and ungroomed. Here are a few ideas for enjoying a snowshoe excursion in the Wasatch Back.
