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Person riding a snowmobile on a snowy trail, wearing a helmet and winter gear, with trees and falling snow in the background.

Thrill Seeker Activities at Mont Tremblant

Tired of the same old beach vacation? If you want to shake things up, come to Mont Tremblant, an exciting natural playground for adults and kids alike. A multitude of...
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Two people wearing helmets ride parallel zip lines above a dense forest with rolling green hills in the background.

What to Do Today in Mont-Tremblant

You’ve enjoyed a few hours on the slopes or you’ve toured the village and you want to have fun for the rest of the afternoon or tonight.
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Six dogs race through the snow, harnessed together, pulling a sled beneath the trees—capturing the true spirit of dogsledding for all who enjoy adventure with these incredible dogs.

Do dogs enjoy dogsledding?

Dogsledding can be an enjoyable and fulfilling activity for sled dogs that are well-trained, properly cared for, and have a strong bond with their musher. We are dedicated to offering...
Two people in red jackets enjoy dogsledding, riding a sled pulled by six dogs along a snowy trail surrounded by trees and wooden fences—a great way to see how dogsledding works firsthand.

How does dogsledding work?

Harness your inner adventurer as you stand on a sled, commanding a team of eager, energetic Alaskans sled dogs through snowy trails. Feel the rush of the winter air as...
Two people riding a dog sled through a snowy forest trail, bundled up in proper dogsledding clothing, as their team pulls the sled past snow-covered trees in the background.

What do you wear for dogsledding?

To fully enjoy the dog sledding experience, it's important to dress warmly in snow boots, snowsuits, gloves, and a tuque, with ski helmet recommended. Layering clothing is best as drivers...
A person guides a team of sled dogs across a snowy landscape bordered by trees under a clear blue sky, showcasing the rich history of dogsledding in Canada.

History of dogsledding in Canada

Dogsledding in Canada traces back centuries, initially used by Indigenous peoples for transportation and hunting. In the late 19th century, it became pivotal for mail delivery in remote regions. Today,...
A group of people ride a dog sled through a snowy landscape surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky, showcasing well-trained sled dogs as they pull effortlessly across the snow.

Is it difficult to get a sled dog to pull?

Nope. It's what they love to do. But it demands your concentration and a bit of skill. Dog sledding is a sport and participants will be active during the ride....
A team of sled dogs pulls a sled with two people through a snowy landscape surrounded by pine trees, showcasing the thrill of dog sledding.

How fast do dog sleds go?

On average, a well-trained team can maintain speeds between 10 to 20 miles per hour (16 to 32 kilometers per hour) during a run. The speed of a dog sled...
Two dogs from a dog sled team run in harness through snow, tongues out, with a musher in a red jacket riding the dog sled in the background.

How many dogs usually pull a dog sled?

In recreational or touring setups like our activities use, it might range from 4 to 8 dogs. The number of dogs also depends on the size and strength of the...
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