A typical area will maintain between 3K and 20K of trails, usually through some of their most picturesque country. Guided day hikes. As a step up from day-tripping on groomed trails, guided day hikes provide a good first backcountry encounter for inexperienced snowshoers. Most areas will tailor a trip to your needs. Go for the gourmet lunch tour, as long as you're at it.
Moonlight bouncing off snow illuminates the forest with an atmospheric blue glow.
Schedule carefully as these typically occur on full moons. Similar in format to a 5K or 10K foot race held in town, these make for a fun novelty afternoon. Many resorts also offer multi-day options for those more confident in their family's snowshoeing abilities. Carrying only food, clothing, and a sleeping bag, you'll snowshoe from hut to hut along a prescribed, usually well-marked, route. If the navigation intimidates, you can hire a guide.