Silverthorne & Dillon Nordic Skiing & Snowshoeing

When the snow gets too deep to hike, snowshoeing offers access to miles and miles of terrain to explore throughout the Dillon/Silverthorne area. Follow the snow-covered hiking and biking trails up to see great views of the Tenmile Range and Buffalo Mountain. 

While there is not a Dillon Nordic center, the two towns offer miles upon miles of backcountry snowshoe and cross-country ski trails. If you consider yourself an adventure-lover, Silverthorne and Dillon cross country skiing and snowshoeing is for you.
Nordic skiing and Snowshoeing near Dillon, Colorado takes visitors into some of the most scenic and secluded areas of the county, including up Buffalo Mountain and into the Gore Range. If you don’t have your own gear, head to Wildernest Sports or Norski Sport Rental or for cross-country ski and snowshoe rentals near Dillon, CO.

The Old Dillon reservoir trail rewards snowshoe enthusiasts and Nordic skiers with beautiful panoramic views of Lake Dillon. If you are looking to get lost in the woods, the Tenderfoot Mountain trail is a 2.5-mile round trip trail that winds through the pines. Be sure to also check out the Frisco Nordic Center and Breckenridge Nordic Center for groomed cross-country skiing near Dillon, Colorado.

Silverthorne Nordic Center

The Silverthorne Nordic Center is located at the Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks during the winter months. Come take part in cross-country ski or snowshoe activities on the front and back nines.

The Clubhouse is open on the weekends from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm and public restrooms are available.  Feel free to sit down, relax, and enjoy a complimentary hot cup of coffee, hot tea, or hot chocolate! Bar is open for purchase of soft drinks, snacks and alcoholic beverages.

Contact Info:
2929 Golden Eagle Road, Silverthorne, CO 80498
970-262-3636

Staff Picks: Best Snowshoeing Trails in Dillon/Silverthorne

Lily Pad Lake Trail - Easy
Mesa-Cortina Trail to South Willow Creek Falls - Moderate
Ptarmigan Trail - Moderate
Willow Lakes Trail - Moderate
Buffalo Mountain Trail - Difficult