Thrill of the Hill: Experience the Jackson Hole World Championship Snowmobile Hill Climb from Your Afton Getaway

Ready for an adrenaline rush that's just a short drive from your cozy Afton vacation rental? Look no further than the Jackson Hole World Championship Snowmobile Hill Climb, a heart-pounding spectacle that showcases the power and agility of snowmobiles and their fearless riders.

A Mountain of Excitement

Held annually in March at the Snow King Mountain Resort, the Hill Climb is a true test of skill and endurance. Watch in awe as competitors launch their 500-pound machines up a steep, snow-covered course, vying for the coveted title of World Champion. The roar of engines, the smell of burning fuel, and the cheers of the crowd create an electrifying atmosphere that's impossible to resist.

More Than Just a Race

The Hill Climb is more than just a competition; it's a celebration of winter sports and the spirit of adventure. The event attracts thousands of spectators, who line the mountainside, beer in hand, to cheer on their favorite riders. The Snow King Mountain Resort comes alive with activities, including vendor booths, food trucks, and live music, making it a fun-filled experience for the whole family.

Beyond the Hill Climb

While the Hill Climb is the main event, the Jackson Hole area offers a plethora of other winter activities to enjoy during your stay. Hit the slopes at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, explore the trails on snowshoes or cross-country skis, or take a scenic sleigh ride through the National Elk Refuge. And don't forget to indulge in the après-ski scene at one of the many bars and restaurants in town.

Your Afton Home Base

After a day of excitement on the mountain, retreat to your comfortable Afton vacation rental, where you can relax and recharge for your next adventure. Afton's proximity to Jackson Hole (just a 45-minute drive) makes it an ideal base for exploring the area, while its tranquil setting and small-town charm offer a welcome respite from the crowds.

Plan Your Hill Climb Getaway

Don't miss your chance to experience the thrill of the Jackson Hole World Championship Snowmobile Hill Climb. Book your Afton vacation rental today and get ready for an unforgettable winter adventure.

Tips for Attending the Hill Climb:

  • Dress warmly: Temperatures on the mountain can be chilly, so bundle up in layers.
  • Arrive early: Parking can be limited, so plan to arrive well before the event starts.
  • Bring a chair or blanket: You'll want a comfortable spot to watch the action.
  • Check the schedule: The Hill Climb spans several days, with different classes competing each day.


Let the excitement of the Hill Climb inspire your next vacation. Your Afton adventure awaits!