Colorado Springs Snowmobiling: Where to ride

Those living in Colorado Springs have easy access to Buena Vista. In Buena Vista, you will experience some of the best snowmobiling in the state. Legendary pro snowmobile rider Chris Burandt even calls Buena Vista home due to its world-class terrain.

Where should I ride if I’m a beginner or intermediate snowmobiler?

Cottonwood Pass just outside of Buena Vista offers terrain that is great to learn on and fun for those who just like to speed through open powder fields. Cottonwood Pass offers both packed and unpacked trails for Powder riding and trail sled riding. For those who are new to the sport, we offer half-day guided tours that include instructional riding lessons.

Where should I ride if I’m an advanced snowmobiler?

St. Elmo just South of Buena Vista is known for its challenging terrain and deep snow. Located near Mt. Antero and in the shadows of Mt. Princeton, the riding in St. Elmo is for those who want to experience deep backcountry routes. We offer full-day timbersled rentals and performance snowmobile rentals to explore the area with.

Where is the best place for lodging if I want to ride two or more days?

Buena Vista offers plenty of lodging options from AirBnB’s to Bed and Breakfast to Hotels and Resorts. We are big fans of the Surf Hotel located in the new downtown area of Buena Vista along with the Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort and Lodge.