Adventure brief
2 Hour Action Tour + Snow Tubing | HEENEY OUTPOST
Experience Colorado’s winter magic with snowmobiling and snow tubing at Heeney Outpost. Thrilling trails and snowy slopes await for all ages and skill levels.
Set amidst the sweeping mountain vistas of Colorado, Heeney Outpost offers a lively winter playground perfect for adrenaline junkies and family groups alike. Located near the charming town of Heeney, this outfit provides a dynamic experience that combines the raw thrill of snowmobiling with the playful rush of snow tubing. The landscape here is marked by expansive snowfields and rolling hills, ideal for outdoor fun when temperatures drop and the snow is fresh.
The highlight is the guided snowmobile tour, where gear up and hit the trails behind powerful machines that carve through the powder. Watching the landscape blur past as you ascend to breathtaking viewpoints makes this a standout for winter adventurers. Once at the tubing hill, a helpful guide will tow you to the top, allowing for multiple runs down a slope designed for all levels of fun.
Varying speeds keep the experience exciting whether you're young or young at heart. Heeney Outpost’s combination of snowmobiles and tubing offers a unique way to experience Colorado’s winter terrain—whether chasing the thrill of the ride or enjoying the simple joy of zooming down snowy slopes. The business’s commitment to safety and fun makes it a top destination for winter thrill-seekers.
Its location near other outdoor mountain escapes also makes it a convenient stop for a full day of winter recreation. With well-maintained equipment, expert guides, and a friendly atmosphere, Heeney Outpost has become a go-to for visitors craving a lively, snow-filled adventure. This area’s open spaces, scenic views, and varied terrain create an unbeatable backdrop for creating winter memories that last.
Feel free to bundle up with thermal gear and bring a sense of adventure—plus, don’t forget your camera to capture the snowy thrill and stunning mountain scenery.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Dress warmly in layersessential
Wear thermal clothing, hats, and gloves to stay comfortable during cold rides.
- 02Follow safety instructions carefullyinfo
Listen closely to guides to ensure you enjoy the thrill safely and correctly.
- 03Arrive early for peak conditionsinfo
Getting an early start helps you beat the crowds and enjoy fresh snow.
- 04Bring a waterproof camera or phone caseinfo
Capture the action without worry of snow damage or moisture.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Warm layers
Keeps you comfortable during cold rides and tubing runs.
winterEssentialWinter waterproof boots
Protect your feet from snow and moisture while walking or riding.
winterEssentialSnow goggles
Protect your eyes from snow glare and wind.
winterIdentification and gloves
Necessary for safety, warmth, and easy check-in.
winterEssentialLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Little Lake for quiet snowshoe walks, Hidden viewing platform over the valley
Local fauna
elk, eagles
Historic heritage
Heeney Outpost has been serving outdoor enthusiasts since the early 20th century, with a longstanding tradition of winter recreation.
Mindful exploration
The business emphasizes sustainable snowmobiling practices and minimizes environmental impact by adhering to designated trails and responsible guiding.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Top of the tubing hill for action shots, Scenic overlook near the snowmobile start point
- Subjects
- snow-covered landscapes, adventurers in motion, mountain vistas
- Best times
- midday for clear snow and vibrant colors, golden hour for stunning mountain silhouettes
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Is prior experience needed for snowmobiling?
No, guides provide instruction, making it suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike.
What safety gear is included?
Helmets and guide assistance are provided; participants should dress warmly and follow instructions.
Can children participate?
Yes, children over a certain age can join, typically with parental supervision.
How long does each activity take?
The entire experience lasts around 2 hours, including briefings and multiple tubing runs.
What if I have limited mobility?
Please contact the business directly to discuss accessibility options, as activities require some mobility.
Are there restroom facilities?
Yes, facilities are available on-site for visitors.