Prospector Tour
Two Hour Guided – Check in at the Turquoise Lake Riding area at 1668 County Road 99, Leadville, Co. 80461
This guided tour features groomed trails and spectacular views of 14,000 feet mountains. It’s great for families with children, single riders looking for a scenic ride, or couples who want to ride together on the same snowmobile. Groomed trails make this ride good for all levels of experience. Parents will enjoy a brief stop so children up to 70 pounds can take a turn driving a kiddie snowmobile in a snowy meadow, while other guests enjoy free-time riding in a scenic practice area.
Helmets are mandatory and provided; we do not use full face helmets. Wear warm winter clothing, (ski wear is appropriate), insulated waterproof boots, gloves, scarf or neck gator, goggles or sunglasses for eye protection. We are unable to provide clothing so guests arriving without appropriate gear cannot participate.
Rate:
$180 Per Driver
$80.00 per Passenger
Guides can no longer carry child passengers.
Arrival times are 30 minutes prior to tour time so we can check folks in with small groups prior to the Tour time.
Detailed driving directions:
Check in at the Turquoise Lake Riding area at 1668 County Road 99, Leadville, Co. 80461. Check in is 30 minutes to Tour time.
From Interstate 70, take Copper Mountain/Leadville Exit 195. Continue South to Highway 24 West. Turn right on Highway 24 and continue for 4 miles to Highway 99 also known as Grand West Drive. Turn left and continue south on 99 to the Public Parking Lot. White Mountain personnel will guide you to the check in area.
Restrictions and things to consider.
WE DO NOT PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FROM ANY LOCATION.
USING UBER OR LYFT IS NOT A GOOD CHOICE FOR TRANSPORTATION IN OUR HIGH MOUNTAIN AREA. CELL SERVICE IS OFTEN SPOTTY AND UNRELIABLE SO YOU MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO GET A PICKUP AFTER YOUR TOUR. CHECK OUR WEBSITE FOR LINKS TO SHUTTLE COMPANIES THAT OUR CUSTOMERS HAVE USED AND RECOMMEND.
Helmets are provided. Ski helmets are not appropriate.
WE DO NOT PROVIDE SUITS, BOOTS OR GOGGLES. Guests must arrive in warm and appropriate winter clothing including jackets, pants, gloves, scarves, goggles or sunglasses. Please bring a scarf, facemasks or neck gator. Arrive properly dressed or you will be unable to participate.
Children under 4 may not participate. Guides cannot carry passengers. Pregnant ladies cannot participate. Children must weigh 60 pounds to participate. No one weighing more than 260 pounds can zip line.
A credit card is required at check-in to be used in the rare event of damage. Damage is very rare but you must sign a STANDARD LIABILITY WAIVER BEFORE PARTICIPATING IN ANY ACTIVITY. With this Waiver you will be accepting the responsibility to pay with the card for any damage and we will email a detailed invoice detailing the charges for parts and labor We accept all major credit cards.
White Mountain has a 48-hour cancellation policy: A total refund can only be given if we are notified 48 hours in advance of the tour date. Refunds will not be given for people who do not show up on the day of the tour. If 4 people are booked and only three people come, we will not refund for the “no show person”. We understand that situations may arise when a person might be unable to attend but it is your responsibility to phone and explain the situation, even when the tour is just hours away. All reservations must be booked and paid in advance.
Does not include customary guide gratuities.
Tour Times: 9:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m.
