Moonlight and Starlight Snowshoe Tour

As the light from the moon and stars shimmers on the fresh snow, we will set off through the fresh powder, weaving uour way through an old-growth forest of mountain hemlock and sub-alpine fir. Throughout the adventure, your naturalist guide will highlight animal tracks, enliven you with age old stories of the constellations above, and more! Snowshoeing is truly the best way to observe nature in the winter! Traveling on snowshoes, you will be able to get a glimpse of how the native wildlife in Central Oregon have adapted to the deep snow, perhaps stumbling upon the tracks of a fox or pine marten. We will also take a quick rest to enjoy hot cocoa amidst the snow & stars. Your Snowshoe tours are great fun for the whole family! Join us for a truly unique experience, snowshoeing in the heart of darkness and immersing yourself in the winter wonderland that is Central Oregon!

Join us for a snow-filled, starlit adventure in the heart of the Deschutes National Forest! The cascade mountains west of Bend typically receive 400-600 inches of fluffy snow during the winter. With snowshoes on your feet, we will journey through an old-growth forest under the twinkling stars above, splashing through powder and immersing ourselves in the winter wonderland of Central Oregon! During the adventure, your naturalist guide will point out animal tracks we may come across, impart their wisdom of the constellations and cosmos above, and enliven you with stories of native history. During your adventure, we will also take a quick rest to enjoy hot cocoa amidst the snow & stars. Your Moonlight & Starlight Snowshoe experiences are great fun for the whole family! Snowshoe experiences take place in the areas around Mt. Bachelor and the surrounding Deschutes National Forest. New to off-trail snowshoeing? Let Wanderlust experiences do the driving, break trail, and teach you fun snowshoeing techniques and tricks. All experiences include instruction. Wear winter boots and powder/ski pants to keep your feet and legs dry while snowshoeing.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Not recommended for travelers with serious cardiac related conditions. Snowshoeing at elevation (6,000+ ft) can be strenuous and there will some elevation loss and gain during the tour
• Not recommended for travelers with serious knee/ leg issues that would impact their ability to walk. If you have questions about the tour difficulty, it is best to contact us directly!

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