Begin your trip with complimentary shuttle service from your lodging to one of High Mountain's rustic mountain cabins, well stocked with helmets, boots, snow bibs, and warm drinks. After a short introduction on snowmobiling, you will be off on forested trails to the high mountain peaks. Your guide will point out the scenic highlights, allowing plenty of time to take photos and enjoy the majestic views.
There are very few places like this on the earth. Enjoy yourself as you will be in a series of natural rock hot springs way up high in the mountains surrounded by pine trees and thousands of stars at night. The pools go from very hot, to less hot, to even less hot, to refreshingly cold. Many of the locals and visitors go regularly to the hot springs for dates, with family, or for bone deep relaxation.
The Howelsen Ice Arena is a local and visitor favorite in Steamboat that offers regular Public Skate times as well as Stick & Puck and Drop-In hockey for all ages! The ice arena is also the only ice arena in Colorado to offer Bumper-Cars-On-Ice. The arena is home to the Steamboat Springs Youth Hockey Association, Steamboat Sailors High School Hockey Team, and the Steamboat Springs Figure Skating Club and also offers a variety of camps for all ages.
Howelsen Hill offers downhill and cross-country skiing as well as snowboarding, snowshoeing, snowbiking, and ski jumping. Night skiing/riding is available 3 nights a week. It is also Colorado's oldest ski area as it opened over 100 years ago in 1915. Howelsen Hill also boasts the largest natural ski jump complex in North America and has a base elevation of 6,969 feet and is 7,136 at its peak.
The Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland cover nearly 2.9 million acres from north central Colorado to central and northeastern Wyoming. There are year-round recreation opportunities around in the Forests. These activities include hiking, biking, camping, horse riding, OHV riding, fishing, hunting, sightseeing, photography and a wide array of winter sports. Be sure to experience the great outdoors of Colorado!
Enjoy summer and winter activities at Midnight Ranch! Winter brings out the snowmobiles, skiers and all the other great things to do in the snow, especially when conditions are close to perfect and the scenery is spectacular. It is located just 33 miles north of Steamboat Springs. Summer has endless opportunities for outdoor lovers, discover the treasures of near by Mount Zirkel. The goal is to simplify, relax get away from it all and have some fun.
Mount Werner is one of the main peaks in the Steamboat Ski Mountain. The mountain offers a variety of hiking and biking trails for visitors and locals to enjoy. It's just a quick drive from downtown Steamboat Springs. On the top of the mountain, you can enjoy beautiful views of the Colorado landscape. Be sure to take a hike on the mountain during the summer months! It is one of Steamboat's most popular activities.
The Mount Zirkel Wilderness lies within the Routt National Forest near Steamboat Springs. There are over 70 lakes within the wilderness as well as 15 peaks over 12,000 feet, the highest being 12,180 foot Mount Zirkel. Over 150 miles of trails provide access and the wilderness offers a variety of recreational opportunities. This is a perfect activity for those who love enjoy the outdoors with their friends and family. Visitors looking for solitude can find it if they come during the week and/or visit less-popular areas.
Mountain Sports Kayak School has been serving Steamboat with top quality kayak instruction since 1980. Their most popular program is structured for those who have never kayaked before or have sea kayaked a few times. All equipment and kayaks are provided!
Northern Colorado Outfitters (NCO) is the exclusive licensed outfitter for guided and unguided big game hunting and fishing trips for the majority of the pristine Sarvis Creek Wilderness area. Their area is on the northern side of the wilderness area and includes all of the Sarvis Creek drainage.
Poulter Camps is a wilderness based summer camp for children ages 9-17. Their mission for each camper is to provide a safe experience while also having fun, developing a greater appreciation of the wilderness, becoming a positive member of a group, and gaining a deeper understanding of themselves.
Rabbit Ears Motosports, LLC ("REMS") operates in Steamboat Springs, CO. located in Routt County. Snowmobiling is the number one activity in the Rocky Mountains after skiing and REMS offer the freedom of completely unguided adventures. Customers can choose between a slection of trails or mountain sleds, ranging from 600cc to 800cc. Whether your adventure includes the miles of breathtaking back country or exploring the far reaches of your property, Rabbit Ears Motosports full and multiple day packages will provide enough time to exhaust your appetite for exploration.
Rocky Mountain Ventures (RMV) is a guiding service in Steamboat Springs, Colorado that offers rock climbing, ice climbing, snowshoeing, and backcountry skiing trips in and around the beautiful Steamboat Springs area.
The Rotary Park Boardwalk was built by hand by a small group of folks who love their town and the river. Parking is easy and the Boardwalk is very kid friendly. You will learn about the wildlife and a short history on the human inhabitants from the native Americans to tourism today. This is a must see if in the Steamboat Springs area.
Saddleback Ranch is an 8,000 acre working cattle ranch located 15 miles west of Steamboat Springs, Colorado in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Both visitors and locals escape to Saddleback Ranch to enjoy a relaxing day of riding, working cattle, and gorgeous scenery. Family owned and operated, they offer year round fun for groups and families of all ages including horseback rides, snowmobile tours, dinner sleigh rides, tubing, cattle drives, and ATV tours