Buff Pass snowmobile riding area
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Buff Pass

Colorado, United States

Ride prepared. Check current avalanche, weather, closure, and road information with the linked authority before departure.

Open/Close Dates

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  • 12″ rule
  • No open/close dates

Avalanche Conditions

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Colorado Avalanche Information Center Avalanche.org

Trail Map

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Trail Map for this riding area

Web Cams

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Dry Lake Parking Cam Here

Snotel

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  • Tower10620 ft
  • Dry Lake8271 ft

Weather

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Forecast for Buff Pass, CO

Weather for this riding area

Search & Rescue

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Routt County Search & Rescue Call 911 or (970) 879-1090 Jackson County Search & Rescue Call 911 or (970) 723-4242 Call 911 or use your satellite communications device

Search & Rescue for this riding areaSearch & Rescue for this riding area

Snowmobile Clubs

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Routt Powder Riders

Snowmobile Clubs for this riding area

Parking

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*Anything more than a 2 place trailer should NOT use the Dry Lake lot. Please park at Rabbit Ears lots. Grizzly Creek (east side) Dry Lake (west side)

Rabbit Ears Pass / Buffalo Pass Winter Recreation Area mapParking for this riding area

User Permits

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Products & Services

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Products & Services business

Marlenee LLC Excavation & Marlenee Photography 6790 Hillside Drive Idaho Falls, ID 83401 (970) 227-7977

Lodging

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Caribou Crossing Rentals Motel

Caribou Crossing Rentals Motel King room – $120/night Walden, CO – website (303) 501-0976

Sky Valley Chateau logoSky Valley Chateau exterior

Sky Valley Chateau Just a few miles from Rabbit Ears Pass/Buffalo Pass, CO! This is THE Place for large families/groups! They also have parking for large trailers of their guest’s. The lodge boasts three floors, ten bedrooms, ten bathrooms and a half-bathroom, a great room, a commercial kitchen and dining room with seating for all guests, a wet bar, a 16-person hot tub! With enough space to comfortably sleep 31 adults, your party will have the space to connect together and enough room to comfortably recharge on their own. Summer and Winter options, ask about discounted rates for March/April. Facebook Book Now 33790 Sky Valley Dr Steamboat Springs, CO 80487 817-915-2879

Road Conditions

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CO Travel and Weather Information