Schweitzer Backcountry Adventures

Guided Cat Skiing & Snowmobile Tours

Load the Great Escape chairlift and enjoy untapped lines ready for the taking. Go beyond the resort boundary and discover open powder fields, gentle glades, and a variety of natural terrain features to catch some airtime. This is a great way to dip your tips into backcountry skiing and riding with hands-on instruction on how to use proper equipment and how to safely navigate terrain. Your guide will show you all the best drop-in zones as the snowcat drops you along our 6-miles of winter roads located behind the resort's western boundary. Find your flow on this intermediate-to-advanced terrain zone that only a couple dozen skiers and riders get access to each day. With 300 inches of annual snowfall, you’re sure to find your line that powder dreams are made of. There are two options below for guided cat tours:

• Guided Cat Ski Tours are $600 per person per seat. These are group excursions so be ready to make new friends!
• Private Cat Ski tours are $6,500 and secures up to 12 seats for you and your powder hound crew.
  

For family-friendly winter fun, Schweitzer Backcountry Adventures also offers guided snowmobile tours. Enjoy a thrilling adventure through the resort’s breathtaking backcountry with routes designed to showcase the rugged beauty of the landscape. These trips are suited for everyone from seasoned snowmobilers to those trying it for the first time.