Snowshoeing is one of the most peaceful and enjoyable ways to experience the winter wonderland of Cuchara Mountain Park. If you love the quiet beauty of snow-covered trails and want a low-impact activity to enjoy in the snow, snowshoeing is perfect for you. All you need are snowshoes, a sense of adventure, and warm clothes to embark on this winter journey!

Cuchara Mountain Park offers a variety of trails to suit every level of snowshoer. With trails like the Lower Baker Creek, the Baker Creek Connector Trail, and the Service Road to the top of Lift 3, you’ll have plenty of space to explore and soak in the winter scenery.

What You’ll Need:

  • Snowshoes. Make sure to bring your own pair! Snowshoes are designed to help you walk over deep snow with ease.
  • Warm Clothing. Layer up with waterproof and insulated clothes to keep comfortable during your adventure.
  • Water and Snacks. Even though it’s cold, staying hydrated and energized is important.
  • Navigation Tools. You may want to bring a map or GPS for longer trails to ensure you stay on the right path.

Trails to Explore:

  • Lower Baker Creek Trail. Perfect for beginners or those looking for a shorter, scenic route.
  • Baker Creek Connector Trail. A great option for those wanting a moderate challenge and gorgeous views.
  • Service Road to Lift 3. For a bit more adventure, this trail offers a gradual climb with rewarding sights at the top.

Snowshoeing is an ideal way to stay active in the winter months while enjoying the beauty of the Cuchara Mountain Park landscape. So, strap on your snowshoes, hit the trails, and enjoy the fresh mountain air!