The Best Snowshoe Trails in United States

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Mt Tallac 4-17-2010

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near Spring Creek, California (United States)

millertime

Distance

7.49mi

Elevation +

3373f

TrailRank

31

Snowshoeing up Mt Tallac from Spring Creek Road. 3400ft vertical gain, 3200 of that in 2 miles. With the road closed in the winter, it's a mile's walk from hwy89 to the end of pomo road where you start the ascent. 6.3 mi...

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Emerald Lake 2014-11-28

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near Fall River Estates Subdivision, Colorado (United States)

NevadaRambler

Distance

3.89mi

Elevation +

883f

TrailRank

30| 5.0

Snowshoe hike from Bear Lake Trailhead to Emerald Lake, via Nymph Lake and Dream Lake. Rocky Mountain National Park, near Estes Park, Colorado, USA.

Gentle climb. Not too crowded.
DanaVossler

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Deer Mountain trail, Rocky Mountains NP, CO USA Feb 2023

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near Fall River Estates Subdivision, Colorado (United States)

omriqo1

Distance

6.69mi

Elevation +

1322f

TrailRank

30

A nice realtively short trail in RMNP. The bottom part of the trail fits spikes, while on top of the mountain the snow is deep and snowshoes are pretty much required. Nice views along the trail and on the top even on a c...

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Winter lakes tour from Bear lake TH, Rocky Mountains NP, CO USA Feb 2023

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near Fall River Estates Subdivision, Colorado (United States)

omriqo1

Distance

10.05mi

Elevation +

2011f

TrailRank

30

Wonderful lakes tour on snowshoes, including lakes: Nymph, Dream, Emerald, Bear, The Loch, Mills and Jewel. All in the amazing setting of the Rocky mountains. Especially enchanting was Mill lake as the wind blew the snow...

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Mt Pratt via East Ridge Winter Route via Olallie Lake - 02-09-13

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near Rockdale, Washington (United States)

penguino

Distance

8.69mi

Elevation +

3281f

TrailRank

30

This is fairly straightforward route except for a large set of bolders in the middle of the ridge which can be difficult to navigate around depending on conditions. The preferred route is to go straight up and over which...

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Cordova Pass

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near Cuchara, Colorado (United States)

jmd_10

Distance

5.54mi

Elevation +

938f

TrailRank

30

Trail starts at Cucharas Pass, just south of Cuchara and La Veta on Rt. 12. There is a parking area on the northwest side of the road, accessible even in winter. In the summer this is a forestry road. In the winter it...

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Chipmunk Bluff Ridge

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near Jacobsen (historical), California (United States)

Moonshinedf

Distance

3.64mi

Elevation +

377f

TrailRank

29| 4.67

Map and location information for Chipmunk Bluff in California: Chipmunk Bluff is one of the Summits in El Dorado County, CA and can be found on the Loon Lake USGS topographic quad map. The GPS coordinates are 38.9690731 ...

Snowshoed this with Foothill Hikers. A great alternative when it’s too windy st the lake.
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Devil's thumb trail from Hessie winter TH, Indian Peaks Wilderness, CO USA Feb 2023

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near Hessie (historical), Colorado (United States)

omriqo1

Distance

9.57mi

Elevation +

1703f

TrailRank

29

Nice snowshoe trip aiming for Jasper lake (didn't make it due to late hour and falling snow). A short d-tour to Lost lake on the way. 15km, +/-550m, 5.5hrs

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to Castle Point

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near Lake Minnewaska, New York (United States)

mirekpl

Distance

8.67mi

Elevation +

1030f

TrailRank

29

Minnewaska State Park Preserve From trail head Mossy Glen Footpath (yellow) to Blueberry Run Footpath (blue) to Castle Point and back

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Lower Tahoe Meadows 2014-02-01

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near Tyrolian Village, Nevada (United States)

NevadaRambler

Distance

3.50mi

Elevation +

682f

TrailRank

29

Snowshoe hike from the parking area on Nevada Hwy 431 below Tahoe Meadows, with loops to two Lake Tahoe viewpoints. Tahoe National Forest, Washoe County near Incline Village, Nevada, USA.

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Mt St Helens: Worm Flows, 15-Feb-2013

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near Cougar, Washington (United States)

kepPNW
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Distance

10.46mi

Elevation +

5545f

TrailRank

29

First trip up the volcano, and it was snow from the parking lot on. First two miles are relatively flat compared to what follows. Last two miles gain nearly 2000' of elevation each! Snowshoeing doesn't get a whole lot mo...

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Lake Blanche 04JAN2013

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near Canyon Enterprises, Utah (United States)

David T Moore

Distance

6.50mi

Elevation +

2785f

TrailRank

29

This hike starts on the Mill B Creek Trailhead and goes to Lake Blanche. Length is a bit over three miles each way, with an elevation gain of about 2750 feet (6000 feet at trailhead and 8800 feet at the lake).

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Schallenberger Ridge Part

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near Armstrong, California (United States)

Joel Snook

Distance

2.26mi

Elevation +

846f

TrailRank

29

Pretty ascent up the side of the ridge with good distant views of Donner Lake and Coldstream Valley when the trees thinned out. Easy access from the freeway. This was our first time here and we accidentally picked a s...

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Dream Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park

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near Fall River Estates Subdivision, Colorado (United States)

AnnBrampton

Distance

2.36mi

Elevation +

525f

TrailRank

29

Amazing walk from Bear Lake up to Dream Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park... it's a snowshoeing climb but can also be hiked if the snow is packed down. Look out for warnings on crossing the lakes, sometimes you nee...

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Matrimony Ridge 2011-04

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near Troy, California (United States)

NevadaRambler

Distance

4.87mi

Elevation +

971f

TrailRank

29

Snowshoe route to Matrimony Ridge, Tahoe National Forest, from I-80 near Kingvale, California, USA. This route mostly follows the marked blue diamond Nordic trail.

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Lake Kulla Kulla and Blazer Lake Snowshoe Trip 01-16-2016

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near Garcia, Washington (United States)

penguino

Distance

8.16mi

Elevation +

3714f

TrailRank

29

Snowshoed in from exit 42 off I-90 directly up to the Ira Spring trail. Stayed on it for less than a 1/4 mile and took the old Mason Lk trail up. It's surprising more people don't do this trip. There is low avalanche ...

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Libby Creek Loop Snowshoe

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near Centennial, Wyoming (United States)

Karen Fournier

Distance

4.99mi

Elevation +

853f

TrailRank

29

Libby Creek Loop, love this trail all four seasons it late Winter might be the best. It's hilly, up-down, up-down. The sign says 6 miles but it's always 5 with the addition down to the dirt road to barber lake which is a...

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Castle Ridge

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near Norden, California (United States)

Moonshinedf

Distance

4.49mi

Elevation +

745f

TrailRank

29

Castle Ridge, take the Boreal/Castle Peak exit from I-80 at Donner Summit. Go east along the frontage road on the north side of the freeway. Park where the pavement ends. From the pavement end, follow the dirt road about...

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20161217 Xmas Bird Count

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near Twin Mountain, New Hampshire (United States)

jmmdds

Distance

7.37mi

Elevation +

1079f

TrailRank

29

Not many birds (again) but I did see a ruffed (or spruce) two chickadees. and 3 hairy woodpeckers. Temps 18 degrees F rose to 23 degrees, little wind, snow fell through the morning about 2-4 inches, stopped around 1 pm. ...

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N & M Tripyramids 2/25/2011

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near Waterville Valley, New Hampshire (United States)

jmmdds

Distance

13.44mi

Elevation +

3284f

TrailRank

29

We headed into the teeth of a storm for this one. We had selected this hike because we knew that we could stay below the treeline and save ourselves the exposure. Winds never got over 25 mph for the whole hike. We starte...

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Walking Loon Lake

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near Jacobsen (historical), California (United States)

Moonshinedf

Distance

3.44mi

Elevation +

161f

TrailRank

28

Chinese laborers helped build a series of dams between the late 19th century and the middle of the 20th century at Loon Lake, a reservoir tucked in the high mountains of the Eldorado National Forest. The original Loon...

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Castle Valley to Peter Grub hut

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near Norden, California (United States)

Moonshinedf

Distance

6.01mi

Elevation +

2201f

TrailRank

28

Accessible by skis or snowshoes, the Peter Grubb hut makes for an awesome remote winter camping experience. The hut is surrounded by several peaks that boast amazing views of the Tahoe basin. A winter season must do! ...

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Winnemucca Lk and Frog Lk via Carson Pass

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near Kirkwood, California (United States)

HikingBobo

Distance

4.46mi

Elevation +

594f

TrailRank

28

We came back beside Frog Lake. We were between the two trails, probably should follow one of the “trails” back, but still see Frog Lake.

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Tahoe Meadows 2013-03-17

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near Tyrolian Village, Nevada (United States)

NevadaRambler

Distance

3.32mi

Elevation +

666f

TrailRank

28

Snowshoe hike from Hwy 431 parking area 3.1 miles west of Mt. Rose Summit to Chickadee Ridge above Tahoe Meadows.

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Marshall 2/12/2011

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near Shady Corner Curve, New York (United States)

jmmdds

Distance

16.60mi

Elevation +

3156f

TrailRank

28

Winter Gathering 2011. Its a long slog in and out and the spruce is pretty thick for the last .75 miles. Could not have done it without help.

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