Join a certified guide for this wonderful 1+ day of backcountry skiing in the wild and majestic San Juan Mountains of Colorado, United States!
TRIP TYPE
Private
MOUNTAIN RANGES
Rockies
DURATION
+1 Day
OFFER PERIOD
Jan - Mar, Nov, Dec
FITNESS LEVEL
intermediate
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
PAYMENT METHODS
Credit Card, Wire Transfer and more!
Welcome to the rugged wild beauty of the San Juan mountains in Colorado. This vast mountain range provides the very highest quality of backcountry skiing!
Part of the greater ‘Rockies’ mountain range, the San Juan region is regarded by many as offering the most spectacular and varied scenery. Full of extinct volcanoes piercing the sky and lakes, waterfalls and rivers, this ancient and epic landscape will take your breath away.
With the only major ski resort being Telluride, when you explore the backcountry in the San Juan Mountains you are likely to have the wild to yourself! On our backcountry trip, you will have access to an extensive variety of terrain that will satisfy any backcountry enthusiast.
We can move from the Sneffels Range to the Northside of Red Mountain Pass and then right down south to Coal Bank Pass. If these locations are foreign to you then just know that the backcountry skiing around Red Mountain Pass offers the best conditions in Colorado! With such a varied and large area to explore we can customize our trips. We will select the best locations according to your preferences and the weather at the time.
Deep powder snow is abundant in these mountains and carving down these slopes whilst you weave between the forest trees is a pleasure that is unmatched! There’s really no end to the backcountry skiing here, you could spend a lifetime exploring! Some of the top spots in the region include Deer Creek, The Pumphouse, Sam’s/Chattanooga, The Backyard, Commodore, Anvil Mountain, Minnehaha, The Cemetary, U.S. Basin / MacMillan Peak, West Face of Red.
Don’t miss out on your chance to explore these truly stunning mountains and enjoy some of the best backcountry skiing conditions in the world, sign up now!
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