Colorado Snow Tubing | Sledding & Tubing Hills and Tube Rentals in CO

Snow tubing is a fun activity for all ages and makes a perfect break from the ski slopes. Tubing hills are available near most major Colorado resort towns. Many tubing hills have a size requirement, usually 36 inches tall. Read our snow tubing blog.

Snow Tubing Hills in Colorado

The tubing season tends to mirror the ski season, running from around late November through March. Keystone Ski Resort actually offers real snow tubing in the summer, thanks to their high elevation and snowmaking capabilities.

Coca-Cola Tubing Park Winter Park	Colorado Adv Park Fraser	Copper Mountain Copper Mountain
Crested Butte Crested Butte	Fraser Hill Fraser	Frisco Adv Park Frisco
Hesperus Durango	Howelsen Hill Steamboat Springs	Keystone Adv Point Keystone
Powderhorn Tubing Hill Mesa	Saddleback Ranch Steamboat Springs	Snow Coaster Durango
Snowmass Tubing Hill Aspen	Vail Adv Ridge Vail

Sledding Hills in Colorado

Grab the toboggan, saucer or tube and hit the hill. Most major ski towns will have a hill that locals use to sled. Anywhere that’s open to public use with a decent incline would probably make a suitable sledding hill. Always ride with a friend and dress warmly.

Firecracker Hill
Telluride

Vinegar Hill
Ouray

Guide to Snow Tubing in Colorado

Keystone tubing hill. Photo: Maxim B

Tubing combines the best of sledding without having to hike up the hill. It’s available both day and night throughout the Rockies. Remember to dress warmly and go big.

You can enjoy a day on the slopes and still have the energy to tube for a couple hours. It’s usually a lot cheaper than a ski lift ticket too! Most of the tubing hills are listed above, but some aren’t yet. There’s also a tubing hill with hourly sessions at Hesperus in Durango.

<br /> Chances are high whichever way you’re heading in Colorado, there’ll be tubing nearby. Mostly all the popular resort towns feature one. Many areas boast multiple tubing hills to choose from.

Where to go snow tubing

Summit County is full of options. Keystone has a steep pitch, night tubing and even summer tubing! Copper Mountain and Frisco Adventure Park both are family favorites for tubing and hot cocoa. Or head down to Eagle County and tube Vail Adventure Park or Beaver Creek.

Steamboat Springs offers two tubing hills: Howelsen and Saddleback Ranch. Fraser is another town with two options: Fraser Tubing Hill and the Colorado Adventure Park. Secluded out in Gunnison County? Check out Crested Butte Adventure Park.

What to wear tubing

Dress like you would for a day on the ski slopes.

Snow Pants and Jacket
Waterproof Boots
Sunglasses/Goggles
Waterproof Gloves
Dress in Layers

Related activities

Come winter, alpine lakes freeze over and many offer ice skating. Most major resorts have an ice rink in town. Most snow tubing is located close to epic skiing and snowboarding.