Moonlight Snowshoe Tours

Journey into the night under the captivating glow of the full moon.  Learn astronomy and the habits of nocturnal animals while you snowshoe though the pristine silence of the moonlit mountains.

Snowshoes are provided.  Call (970) 754-4675 to reserve your space in advance of the program.


January 27, 28, 29 & 30 and February 24, 25, 26 & 27

Located in an all-seasons yurt atop Vail Mountain, the Nature Discovery Center is a community-based partnership between Vail Resorts, the US Forest Service and Gore Range Natural Science School (GRNSS). GRNSS naturalists provide daily nature hikes that explore Vail’s high alpine habitat and assist walk-in visitors with natural science learning. Winner of the 2004 Environmental Business Awardfrom the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education.