Glide through Alaska’s winter wilderness on an Electric Snowmobile Tour in Alaska at Chena Hot Springs Resort, riding quiet, geothermal-powered machines through snow-covered forest trails.
Meet 15 minutes prior to tour departure at Activities Center
Trail Route
Monument Creek trail loop (conditions dependent)
Riders
Single rider per snowmobile, one passenger allowed (+$75)
Duration
~45 minutes
Distance
3-6 miles
Min Age
16+
Experience
None required
🌍 Powered by Nature: Our electric snowmobiles run on 100% geothermal energy generated right here at Chena Hot Springs Resort. Zero emissions, maximum adventure.
Included in Your Tour
Electric snowmobile with heated handlebars for comfort
Professional guide providing full instruction and safety briefing
Safety helmet (mandatory for all riders)
Winter gear if needed – parka, snow pants, and boots provided
What to Bring
Warm winter clothing appropriate for Alaska weather
Goggles or sunglasses for snow glare and wind protection
No Experience Needed: Our guides provide complete instruction before and during your tour. Perfect for first-timers!
Basic Requirements
Age Minimum
16 years or older to operate snowmobile
Experience
No prior snowmobile experience required
Physical Needs
Good balance, coordination, and reaction time required
Best Suited For
Regular drivers comfortable with motorized equipment
People with skiing or snowboarding experience
Those confident with focus-based activities
⚠️ Not Recommended: This tour is not suitable for those uncomfortable with motorized equipment, or who have difficulty with balance, coordination, or reaction time.
⚠️ Important Safety Notice: This activity involves inherent risks. Snow conditions, ice, and terrain affect machine response. Loss of control may result in injury if instructions aren't followed carefully.
Your Responsibilities
Stay alert and control your speed at all times
Follow guide instructions throughout the tour
Avoid sudden acceleration or sharp turns
Use good judgment and ride within your comfort level
Safety Measures in Place
Professional guide instruction before and during tour
All safety equipment provided
Helmets mandatory for all riders
Well-maintained trail conditions
Cancellation Policy
Notice Required
24-hour notice required for cancellations
Refund
Full refund with proper notice
No-Shows
May be charged full amount without notice
Arrival & Check-In
Arrival Time
Please arrive 15 minutes early for check-in and orientation
Late Arrivals
Tour may depart without you if you arrive late
Weather Policy: Tours may be modified or cancelled for safety due to weather conditions. In such cases, we'll contact you and offer rescheduling or a full refund.
📍 Full Tour Details
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Meeting Point
Meet 15 minutes prior to tour departure at Activities Center
Trail Route
Monument Creek trail loop (conditions dependent)
Riders
Single rider per snowmobile, one passenger allowed (+$75)
🌍 Eco-Friendly: 100% geothermal powered. Zero emissions!
✨ What's Included
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Electric snowmobile with heated handlebars
Professional guide & safety briefing
Helmet (mandatory)
Winter gear: parka, pants, boots if needed
You Bring
Warm winter clothing
Goggles or sunglasses
📋 Requirements
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Age
16+ to operate
Physical
Good balance & coordination
Best for: Drivers, skiers/snowboarders, or those comfortable with motorized equipment.
🛡️ Safety
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⚠️ Important: Inherent risks involved. Follow all instructions carefully.
Your Responsibilities
Stay alert, control speed
Follow guide instructions
Avoid sudden movements
Use good judgment
📅 Policies
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Cancellation
Full refund with 24hr notice
Arrival
15 minutes early please
No-Shows
May be charged full amount
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FAQ
No prior experience is required. This tour is ideal for guests who feel comfortable operating equipment and can maintain balance and control in winter trail conditions.
Cancellations made at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour receive a full refund or credit. Refunds are also issued in the event of operator cancellation due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows and late arrivals may be charged in full.
This tour takes place in open winter conditions, so warm layered clothing is strongly recommended. Guests should wear insulated winter jackets, snow pants, gloves, and face coverings. Goggles or sunglasses are also recommended for wind and snow protection.
Complimentary parkas and boots are available if needed.
Plan for about 45 minutes on a guided loop that is around 3-6 miles. You'll ride along scenic winter trails at a pace suited to the group and conditions.
Yes. A second rider may ride as a passenger on the back seat for an additional fee of $75, subject to availability and conditions on the day of your tour.
