CODY SNOWMOBILE FIELD GUIDE
Ride the Beartooths: Guided Backcountry Snowmobiling out of Cody
Guided backcountry snowmobile trips into the Beartooth Mountains, tailored to group ability and run under conditions-based safety decisions.
Ride the Beartooths: Guided Backcountry Snowmobiling out of Cody.
From steep tree lines to granite lake basins and powder-stacked drainages, these guided backcountry snowmobile trips take riders into the heart of the Beartooth Mountains for technical, high-country terrain and unforgettable runs.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Granite basins, steep lines and deep powder
Expect steep and deep terrain: technical tree lines, granite lake basins and hidden drainages that collect the best powder the Beartooths offer.
Routes chosen to match conditions and riders
Where guides take you is driven by snow conditions, the avalanche report and observations, current weather, and the overall ability of the riding group.
Highly trained local guides with on-ride coaching
Rides are led by highly trained snowmobile guides from northwest Wyoming; riding technique coaching is available during the day, though formal instruction is not the trip's focus.
What the day feels like
What the day (or multi-day trip) feels like
Expect a guided, condition-driven progression through steep, technical terrain and alpine basins: lines are selected for safety and the group's skill, with coaches available to offer tips between runs while the guides adapt plans to snow, avalanche reports and weather.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this trip suits—and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Trips are offered from short guided outings up to multi-day experiences ranging 1–7 days in the Beartooth Mountains.
Daily route choices are based on snow conditions, avalanche reports and observations, weather, and the riding ability of the group.
Riding technique coaching is available on rides but is not the primary focus; riders seeking formal instruction are directed to Ride Rasmussen Riding Clinics.
Drivers must be at least 16 years old to operate a sled.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What is the minimum age to drive a snowmobile on these trips?
Drivers must be at least 16 years old.
How long are the guided trips?
Trips are offered from 1 to 7 days.
Where do guided rides go?
Guided rides take participants into the Beartooth Mountains' high basins, technical tree lines and powder-filled drainages.
How do guides decide where to ride each day?
Route decisions are made based on snow conditions, avalanche reports and observations, current weather conditions, and the overall ability of the group.
Is snowmobile instruction included?
Guides provide riding technique coaching during the day, but formal instruction is not the focus; riders seeking structured clinics are advised to sign up for Ride Rasmussen Riding Clinics.