Winter Park - Scenic Snowcat Tours
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Scenic Snowcat Tours

Scenic Snowcat Tours
Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Winter Park mountain in a heated 13 passenger snowcat. Two-hour tours depart daily at 10:00am, 12:00pm and 2:00pm. This loop tour travels across beginner, intermediate, and expert trails, making several stops along the way for photos.

Departs: From the front of the Balcony House at specified times
Times:

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: (two hour tours) 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm; 26 seats available each tour

Weekdays: (two hour tours) 10:00am, 12:00pm; 13 seats available each tour

Please meet 15 minutes prior to departure time at Guest Services in the Balcony House. Minimum of 4 paying guests in order for the tour to go out.

Price: $49/person; children 3 or under are free if they can sit on an adult's lap
Dress: Dress for winter weather as you will be walking on the snow during arrival and departure and scenic stops along the way. Wear shoes suitable for snow, a jacket, and sunglasses. We also recommend gloves, hats, scarfs, and of course, a CAMERA!
Groups: Reserve an entire snowcat for 2 hours for just $528 (13 seats for the price of 11). Or experience the mountains at sunset with our private Sundowner tour, available by arrangement in advance, for $499. This is a private snowcat tour designed for corporate and large groups and is not sold by the seat. Other private tours are also available by arrangement in advance.
Ski Train Guests: Book early to ensure a tour reservation! Call 970.726.1616 to book your snowcat or snowshoe tour. All Snowcat tours fit the Ski Train schedule. The 2:00pm tour will drop you off a little before 4:00pm, in plenty of time for your 4:15pm train departure.
Where to go: All tour guests (with or without reservations) should go directly to the Guest Services Center in Balcony House. Advance reservations are strongly recommended for all tours.

Advance Tour Reservations & Information:
970.726.1616
or 970.726.5514 x1727

Day-of-tour guests, please visit Guest Services in Balcony House to inquire about availability.

To request a call back from our knowledgeable Tour staff, please call 970.726.1616.

Scenic Chairlift Ride to the Lodge at Sunspot

Are you a non-skier or rider and want to meet your family for lunch on the mountain? Hop on the Zephyr Express Chairlift after 11am daily and enjoy a scenic ride up to The Lodge at Sunspot for lunch. A 12-15 minute Zephyr Express chairlift ride will whisk you from the base area altitude of 9,000' to the breathtaking Sunspot Summit at 10,700'.  Call 970.726.1616 with basic questions. Please inquire about availability at Guest Services in Balcony House.

Advance Tour Reservations & Information: 800.729.7907. Day-of-tour guests visit Guest Services in Balcony House to inquire about availability.

 
Scenic Chairlift Ride to the Lodge at Sunspot

Are you a non-skier or rider and want to meet your family for lunch on the mountain? Hop on the Zephyr Express Chairlift after 11am daily and enjoy a scenic ride up to The Lodge at Sunspot for lunch. A 12-15 minute Zephyr Express chairlift ride will whisk you from the base area altitude of 9,000' to the breathtaking Sunspot Summit at 10,700'. For more information, call 303.316.1564 or visit Guest Services in Balcony House.