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 »| 03/14/26 | Kathio State Park's Winter Picture BINGO | Mille Lacs Kathio State Park | |
| 03/14/26 | Snowshoe or Snow Boot Hike | Itasca State Park | |
| 03/21/26 | A Walk to Grandmother Cedars | Gooseberry Falls State Park | |
| 03/21/26 | Snowshoe Saunter (Registration required) | Jay Cooke State Park | |
| 04/03/26 | River View Trail Spring Birding Hike (for beginners or intermediate birders) | Gooseberry Falls State Park | |
| 04/18/26 - 04/19/26 | Snowshoe Chair Lacing Workshop | Tettegouche 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.