Located in Southwestern Idaho, the West Mountain Snowmobile Trails follows the mountain range west of Lake Cascade and offer spectacular views of the Long Valley area between McCall and Cascade. The West Mountain Snowmobile Trails are among the first to receive snowfall each year, offering snowmobilers an early start to their season.
West Mountain Snowmobile Trails start at Cascade and Donnelly in Southwestern Idaho and offer many routes and connecting trails for snowmobile enthusiast. The many trails available offer scenery from rolling hills, mountains and prairie flatlands, as well as wandering near lakes, streams and numerous canyons. The West Mountain Snowmobile Trails meander through the Boise National Forest and the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
The West Mountain Snowmobile Trails make up a portion of 7,200 miles of trails for snowmobiles found in Idaho. Trails run through National Forests, private and state land, as well as land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management can provide more information on opened and closed areas as well as closure dates of the West Mountain Snowmobile Trails. Maps of the many West Mountain Snowmobile Trails and groomed areas can be located at county snowmobile programs in Idaho. More information about the West Mountain Snowmobile Trails can be obtained by calling 208-382-7400.
Although trails are free, many of National Forests have fees. Contact any National Forest that you may be traveling through to find out current requirements. The state of Idaho does require all snowmobiles to be registered and certificates to be displayed on the snowmobile at all times. Plan your trip, register your snowmobile and enjoy the outdoors of Idaho while trail riding the West Mountain Snowmobile Trails.