Nova Guides Jeep, ATV & Snowmobile Tours in Red Cliff, CO
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
A moderate level of fitness is recommended to handle ATV controls, snowmobiles, and terrain elevation changes comfortably.
Overview
In the high Rockies of Colorado, Nova Guides leads you through jaw-dropping Jeep, ATV, and snowmobile tours around Red Cliff. Discover raw mountain terrain, historic trails, and expert fly fishing for a true alpine adventure.
Adventure Tips
Layer Up for Alpine Weather
Mountain temperatures can change rapidly; dress in breathable, moisture-wicking layers to stay comfortable throughout your adventure.
Fuel Up Before Renting
Eat a hearty meal before your ATV or snowmobile rental to maintain energy for several hours outdoors in high elevation.
Book Guided Tours For Best Routes
Guides know the safest and most scenic trails, providing historical context and skill coaching, especially valuable for beginners.
Bring a Camera but Watch the Terrain
The views demand photos, but stay focused on the trail while riding to ensure safety on uneven or icy paths.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer grazing in open clearings during early morning.
- Occasional sightings of mountain goats on rocky cliffs.
History
Camp Hale served as a major WWII U.S. Army training site for the 10th Mountain Division, shaping modern alpine warfare tactics.
Conservation
Nova Guides emphasizes responsible trail use and educates clients on minimizing environmental impact in this fragile mountain ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects the head during high-speed snowmobile and ATV rides, mandatory for safety.
winter specific
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps riders dry from sudden rain or snow showers common in mountain weather.
all specific
Sturdy Gloves
Provide grip and hand protection against cold winds and rough vehicle handles.
all specific
Sunglasses or Goggles
Protect eyes from glare off snow and dust on dirt trails while riding.
summer|winter specific