MORAN PRIVATE FIELD GUIDE
Private Powder Riding Across Moran: A Full‑Day Sledding Expedition into the Bridger‑Teton
A private, guide‑led full‑day snowmobile outing from Moran that accesses Bridger‑Teton National Forest backcountry, includes avalanche safety gear and lunch, and runs roughly 8–9 hours.
Private Powder Riding Across Moran: A Full‑Day Sledding Expedition into the Bridger‑Teton.
Set out from Moran for a private, full‑day sledding experience into the Bridger‑Teton National Forest. Expert guides lead your party through a mix of maintained trails and open backcountry across the forest’s 2.2 million acres, tailoring the route to your group’s skill level and pausing midday for a packed or restaurant lunch amid expansive winter scenery.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Vast Bridger‑Teton Backcountry
Riding here means access to portions of the Bridger‑Teton’s 2.2 million acres: a combination of forest trails and open backcountry where the area routinely builds deep, rideable snowpack.
Private, Guide‑Led Powder Days
This is a private powder day for groups led by experienced guides who assess skill levels, set objectives for the route, and choose terrain and pace to match the group.
Full‑Day Comforts and Safety
The trip includes helmet, boots, and a snowsuit, provides lunch and transportation to/from Jackson Hole, and requires avalanche safety gear—operators will supply avy gear if needed.
What the day feels like
What the Day Feels Like
Expect a long, purposeful day on machines: roughly 8–9 hours from pick up to drop off with about 5–6 hours spent riding. After pickup, guides size up the group and steer you onto trails and into backcountry sections that match your ability; midday the group stops for a lunch either on the trail or at a restaurant, then resumes guided runs before returning to the pickup point.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private full‑day sled experience is built for—and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The full outing runs about 8 to 9 hours from pickup to drop off, with roughly 5 to 6 hours of riding on the trails and in the backcountry.
The trip includes helmet, boots, a snowsuit, lunch, and transportation to/from Jackson Hole.
Bring a valid driver’s license and dress for being outside—ski gloves, goggles, sunglasses, and an appetite for adventure. Avalanche gear is required; if you don’t have it, the operator will provide a backpack, shovel, probe and beacon.
Standard private party accommodates up to four drivers per group; if your party exceeds four drivers you must call the operator to book. The private party powder group rate is $2,400.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Powder Riding Experience?
The outing is about 8 to 9 hours from pick up to drop off, with roughly 5 to 6 hours spent riding on trails and in the backcountry.
What safety or avalanche gear is required?
Avalanche gear is required for this tour; you may bring your own or the operator will provide a backpack, shovel, probe and beacon as needed.
What equipment and clothing are provided?
The trip provides a helmet, boots and a snowsuit; lunch and transportation to/from Jackson Hole are also included.
Is there a minimum age or group size limit?
The trip requires participants to be at least 16 years old and standard private bookings are configured for up to four drivers per group—contact the operator for parties larger than four.
Where does the trip begin and end?
Transportation to and from Jackson Hole is included and serves as the pick up and drop off point for the private full‑day experience.
What are the lunch arrangements?
There are two lunch options: bring packed food and eat on the trail or choose a restaurant lunch—your guide will confirm the group’s preference and plan accordingly.