Snowmobile Tours & Rentals Near Steamboat Springs, CO
Ride TerrainThat Doesn't Repeat
Guided snowmobiling 25 minutes north of Steamboat Springs, with 1.5 million acres of Routt National Forest straight from our base in Clark. No manufactured thrill — just real terrain and guides who actually ride it.
Guiding for the Brand
Our guides are local riders first — strong, safe riders who know this terrain because they ride it.
- Local riders with real terrain knowledge
- Wilderness First Responder (WFR) or CPR certified
- Trained on our safety SOPs and safe riding techniques
A Real Base, Not a Trailhead
Stage your trip from a real basecamp in Clark, 25 minutes north of Steamboat Springs — not a truck bed in a parking lot.
25 Min from Steamboat
Based in Clark, in North Routt — a short drive north of Steamboat Springs.
1.5 Million Acres
Routt National Forest terrain, all the way to the Wyoming border.
Since 2006
Guiding Routt National Forest out of Clark for nearly two decades.
All Skill Levels
First time on a sled or riding for decades — there's a trip that fits.
Snowmobile Tours & Rentals in Steamboat Springs, CO
Rocky Mountain Sled Rentals has offered snowmobile tours and rentals near Steamboat Springs, CO since 2006. Our basecamp is in Clark, 25 minutes north of town, so snowmobiling in Steamboat Springs starts straight from our base, with direct access to 1.5 million acres of Routt National Forest and the best of North Routt snowmobiling.
Private Snowmobile Tours in Steamboat
Every guided trip is a private snowmobile tour. Your group rides with its own local guide, never with strangers, and the pace and route are built around how you ride. All of our guides are Wilderness First Responder or CPR certified.
Beginner & Family Snowmobile Tours
New to sleds? Our State Parks Trail Tour is a two-hour Steamboat Lake snowmobile tour on a set trail, an easy first ride for families and mixed-ability groups. For a full beginner progression, Intro to Snowmobiling takes first-timers from the basics to riding real trail over two days.
Families can ride two-up on our passenger-capable sleds. Passengers can be 12 and older (under 18 with a guardian-signed waiver), and drivers carrying a passenger must be 25 or older. There's no separate passenger rate, so each person is booked as a rider. Questions about passengers with special needs? Call 970-627-9673.
Backcountry Snowmobile Tours
Experienced riders can book a half-day or full-day backcountry snowmobile tour in Steamboat. Your guide builds a custom route through Routt National Forest, with terrain that runs all the way to the Wyoming border.
Unguided Snowmobile Rentals
Already know your way around a sled? Our unguided snowmobile rentals let you explore North Routt on your own. Pick up your sleds, or ride straight out from our basecamp, which has a warming hut, restrooms and heated sled storage. Unguided riders must have snowmobiling experience and a group prepared for the rugged terrain of the Park Range. Riding two-up? A passenger-capable 2-up sled is available as its own rental option when you book.
Snowmobile Tours near Steamboat Springs Pick Your Ride
A sample of our snowmobile tours near Steamboat Springs — six in all, from easy trail loops to a full day building your own backcountry route.
State Parks Trail Tour
An easy, scenic loop around Steamboat Lake on a set trail — a great first ride or a quick taste of the terrain.
Backcountry Ride — Full Day
Same custom-built approach as the half day, with more time and more terrain to work with.
Intro to Snowmobiling
A structured two-day progression built for first-timers — start with the basics, finish riding real trail.
