Back-country skiing Guides and Trips

Below are popular Back-country skiing guides and trips that you can use to plan your next adventure. You can download guides, including a detailed map, description and points of interest for a small fee to your iPhone or Android.
Guides
Mt. Tecumseh
Mt. Tecumseh
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, United States
Moderate: 4.3 miles, Half day
This is a fun late spring ascent with a possible ski descent down the Waterville Valley Ski Resort
Mt. Mansfield
Mt. Mansfield
Stowe, Vermont, United States
Moderate: 4.5 miles, Half day
A great hike up Vermont's highest point with an optional ski descent down the Stowe Ski Resort
Ellen and Abraham
Ellen and Abraham
Warren, Vermont, United States
Moderate: 9.0 miles, Half day
Grab both these 4,000' peaks on a long ridge above the Sugarbush Ski Resort with an optional ski descent.
Pico and Killington
Pico and Killington
Killington, Vermont, United States
Moderate: 8.0 miles, Half day
Two big Green Mountain peaks with an optional mountain bike descent.
Mt. Esther
Mt. Esther
North Pole, New York, United States
Moderate: 4.8 miles, Full day
This is a fun alternative bushwack climb to the top of Esther from the Whiteface Memorial Highway.
Paradise Inn to Panorama Point-Snow Hike
Paradise Inn to Panorama Point-Snow Hike
Mt. Rainier, Washington, United States
Difficult: 2.9 miles, 1-3 hours
Hike from Paradise Inn to Panorama Point on the slopes of Mt Rainier when the trail is covered in snow.
AMC White Mountain 4,000 Footer Club
AMC White Mountain 4,000 Footer Club
Fabyan, New Hampshire, United States
Difficult: 300 miles, Multiple days
A complete guide to all 48 New Hampshire 4,000 ft peaks including gps tracks, photos, description & turn by turn details
Maine 4,000 Foot Peak List
Maine 4,000 Foot Peak List
Pleasant Pond, Maine, United States
Difficult: 100 miles, Multiple days
A complete guide to all 14 Maine 4,000 ft peaks including gps tracks, photos, description & turn by turn details
South Tent Mountain Summit
South Tent Mountain Summit
Ephraim, Utah, United States
Easy: 4.2 miles, 1-3 hours
Sanpete County (Wasatch Plateau) Highpoint
Rock Creek - Escure Ranch (desert waterfalls)
Rock Creek - Escure Ranch (desert waterfalls)
Paxton, Washington, United States
Easy: 6.8 miles, 1-3 hours
Go for the desert waterfalls and incredible views. Perfect hiking in the winter!!!
Quartz Mountain, Mount Spokane State Park
Quartz Mountain, Mount Spokane State Park
Spokane, Washington, United States
Easy: 8.7 miles, 1-3 hours
Easy hiking that's suitable for everyone. Trails are groomed cross country ski trails.
Mt. Spokane State Park - drive to the top of Mount Spokane
Easy: 12.6 miles, 1-3 hours
Drive to the top late-June to late-October. The guide also provides trail head information from various parking areas.
Shadow Mountain, Mt. Spokane State Park
Shadow Mountain, Mt. Spokane State Park
Spokane, Washington, United States
Moderate: 10.3 miles, Half day
This hike follows the groomed nordic ski trails in the southern part of the park. Easy hiking, but 75% in the sun.

Trips
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Wildcat Hollow Trip June 2013
by rharbert on Jun 04, 2013
Vicksville, Ohio, United States
Back-country skiing | 16.0 miles
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Mount Tallac Backcountry Skiing at Tahoe's West Shore
by deuberhome on Jan 22, 2009
Back-country skiing | 7.4 miles
Location: South Shore - Lake Tahoe, CA Duration: 2-3 hours Elevation Change: 3,200? - from 6,535' to 9,735' Recomended Map: Emerald Bay, California
Verbier 2008-01-17 (La Perreyre, Switzerland) Photo
Verbier 2008-01-17 (La Perreyre, Switzerland) Photo
Verbier 2008-01-17 (La Perreyre, Switzerland) Photo
Verbier 2008-01-17 (La Perreyre, Switzerland) Photo
Verbier - Mont Fort Extreme Skiing 2008-01-17
by jumpturn on Jan 17, 2008
Le Châble, Valais, Switzerland
Back-country skiing | 44 miles
This trip mostly aimed to ski the couloirs off the back side of Mont Fort at Verbier. Since it takes about 2.5 hours to do one loop, only two Mont Fort couloirs were skied, but another one on Atelas was skied at the end of the day.
Panorama - Mt Blackmore, East Face- Gallatin Mountain Range Photo
Sam - self portrait Photo
Mike skinning Photo
Mt. Blackmore - East Face Photo
Mt Blackmore, Bozeman, MT - Backcountry Skiing
by samh on Feb 07, 2010
Bozeman, Montana, United States
Back-country skiing | 9.2 miles
Timeline:9:00 At the trailhead9:15 Skins on and setting out14:00 Relaxed hike and on summit of Blackmore14:30 Lap one complete15:00 On summit ridge again16:50 Back at car and headed homeParticipants: Sam, Mike, Liz, Roderigo, and Melanie.  Jim and Amy snowshoe'ed the first bit with us as well.
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Skitouring Grand St Bernard
by smitjm on
Cantine-de-Proz, Switzerland
Back-country skiing | 18.3 miles
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Bolton Valley Backcountry
by jg_waterbury on Feb 25, 2007
West Bolton, Vermont, United States
Back-country skiing | 6.9 miles
an epic sugar day in Vermont!
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Oberland 2008
by gregus_ on May 11, 2008
Reckingen, Valais, Switzerland
Back-country skiing | 28 miles
3 day skitour in the Oberland. 3 jours de randonnée à ski dans l'Oberland Bernois.

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