The winter way to the Maroon Bells, a cabin lunch in the national forest, and dinner reached by snowcat. What each costs and what to know before you go.
Maroon Creek Road takes visitors to the Maroon Bells only from mid-May to early November; in winter, one way in is a guided snowmobile tour. T-Lazy-7 Ranch runs guided tours there and into the White River National Forest from $325 for a single rider. For dinner on the mountain, The Cabin at Snowmass and Cloud Nine at Aspen Highlands are reached by snowcat.
Prices, times and rules below are the operators' own published details, checked September 28, 2026. Confirm on booking; they can change for the new season.
Paul Montiel · Aspen · Updated September 2026
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T-Lazy-7 Ranch's 2-hour Maroon Bells Tour is $325 for a single rider or $425 for two on one snowmobile; the Klondike Lunch Tour is $375 single or $525 double.
Yes. The road is open to visitors only from May 15 to early November, and in winter guided snowmobile tours run to Maroon Lake.
On T-Lazy-7 tours, drivers must be 18 or older with a valid driver's license; passengers can be as young as 4.
An evening dinner at an on-mountain restaurant reached by snowcat after the lifts close, such as The Cabin at Snowmass or Cloud Nine at Aspen Highlands.
A driver to the ranch and back, and the evening arranged around it.

A car and driver on call for dinner and the night out, so nobody hunts for a taxi at midnight.

Come in from the mountain to the fire lit, something warm to drink and a spread laid out: set up while you ski by our chef or caterer, from groceries already in the house.

Dinner at the house, menu agreed in advance.

Heat, lights, beds and the first evening sorted before you walk in.
T-Lazy-7 Ranch: snowmobile tours · Aspen Snowmass: snowcat dinners · Maroon Bells Scenic Area: access season — checked September 28, 2026.
Tell us the date and who is coming. We'll book the tour, send a driver and plan the evening around it.
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