Snowshoeing is a great way for people of all ages to explore the beauty of winter.
You can snowshoe anywhere in Minnesota's state parks and recreation areas, except on trails that are specifically groomed for another activity, such as skiing or snowmobiling. You can also snowshoe in most scientific and natural areas.
State parks with snowshoe rentals ($6/day)Snowshoe rentals may not always be available. Taxes are not included. | |
* At Itasca State Park, snowshoes are available for rent through a private concessionaire. For information call Itasca Sports at at 218-266-2150 or visit itascasports.com.
Events calendar
Scroll table right to see more »| 11/21/26 - 11/22/26 | Snowshoe Lacing Workshop | Lake Carlos State Park | |
| 12/19/26 | Snowshoeing for beginners | Fort Snelling State Park | |
| 01/01/27 | First Day Hike- Enjoy the Little Things | William O'Brien State Park | |
| 01/01/27 | First Day Hike | Tettegouche State Park | |
| 01/01/27 | First Day Hike - Snowshoe to the Bog | Lake Bemidji State Park | |
| 01/16/27 | Snowshoe Hike | Sibley State Park | |
| 01/23/27 | Glow in the Snow Candlelight Snowshoe | Lake Bemidji State Park | |
| 02/06/27 | Candlelight Event | Frontenac State Park | |
| 02/06/27 | Winter's Glow Candlelight Snowshoe | Big Bog State Recreation Area | |
| 02/09/27 | Kid's Discovery: Secretive Snowshoe Hares | Itasca State Park | |
| 02/15/27 | Snow Stompers - A Kids' Snowshoe Adventure (Ages 7+) | Lake Bemidji State Park | |
| 02/20/27 | Snowshoe Hike | Sibley State Park |
Please note: Occasionally, due to extreme weather or poor snow conditions, an event may need to be canceled or changed. When in doubt, call the park.