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Dogsledding Mont-Tremblant

4.8 Stars - Based on 269 Guests Reviews

Experience the unique Canadian sport of dogsledding! Choose one of our different excursions, through forest, mountains and valley trails, as well as an option only 5 min drive from Tremblant resort! Drive your own dogsled or enjoy as a passenger. Compare Dogsledding Tours >

Two people ride a dog sled pulled by a team of huskies through a snowy forest trail on a clear winter day.

Dogsledding – Diable Adventure

From199.00$
1h
Min Age : 3
Drive your own team! Meet our Nordic dogs (and puppies seasonally). We are 7 minutes from the resort. Enjoy hot chocolate in our yurt after your 1h trail […]
A team of sled dogs pulls a sled with two people through a snowy forest trail on a sunny winter day.

Dogsledding – Full Day Personalized Adventure

From566.00$
5h
Min Age : 6
Our full day Tremblant Dogsledding – Personalized Adventure offers you the opportunity to fully enjoy nature with your dog team in very small groups by spending almost 3 […]
Two mushers guide dog sled teams along a snowy trail, with several dogs pulling each sled; trees and snow surround the scene.

Dogsledding – Initiation for Kids

From171.00$
1h30
Min Age : 8 to 14
Our Dogsledding – Initiation for kids activity is a great way for your kids to discover the world of dogledding and the life of our dog athletes.
Two huskies pull a sled with two bundled-up people through a snowy forest trail on a sunny winter day, mountains in the background—a perfect Nordic Adventure in dogsledding.

Dogsledding – Nordic Adventure

From177.00$
1h30
Min Age : 3
Our 1-hour, active dogsled ride takes you through wooded, winding, and open fields, 45 minutes from Tremblant. You drive your own sled and switch halfway. Reward our Nordic […]
Two people ride a dog sled through a snowy forest, led by a team of four dogs under bright daylight.

Dogsledding – Nordic Adventure (Private Tour)

From287.50$
1h30
Min Age : 3
Our 1-hour, active dogsled ride takes you through wooded, winding, and open fields, 45 minutes from Tremblant. You drive your own sled and switch halfway. Reward our Nordic […]
A team of sled dogs pulls a sled through a snowy forest trail, surrounded by trees under winter sunlight.

Dogsledding – Pre-Season Training Experience

From171.00$
1h30
Min Age : 9
Our Pre-season training experience is an opportunity to be part of our athlete’s training for the up-coming season!
A person in a yellow jacket rides a dog sled pulled by six dogs along a snowy forest trail.

Dogsledding – Upper Laurentians

From171.00$
1h30
Min Age : 2
Dogsledding – Upper Laurentians is one of the great winter activities that we offer and that you can enjoy with the whole family!

Dogsledding – Valley Adventure

From184.00$
1h15
Min Age : 2
You drive your own sled on winding forest trails and meet our 60+ Nordic dogs. Warm up in a cabin for hot chocolate and homemade desserts, plus enjoy […]

What our guests think about their dogsledding experience

Circular badge with "Aventure Écotourisme Québec" around the edge and "Quality Safety Certified" in the center, featuring a stick figure with green and blue leaf arms.

Accredited by AEQ (Aventure Écotourisme Québec)

All our our snowmobiling activities are accredited by our professional association the AEQ. When you see this seal on one of our snowmobiling pages, it means that it has been accredited.

The Quality-Safety accreditation program includes some sixty generic standards, as well as standards specific to each of the activities we offer. It is regularly enhanced to keep pace with developments in our industry.

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 our dogs a positive and nurturing environment, where they are treated with respect and care, contributes to their enjoyment of the activity.
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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 can vary widely based on factors like the number of dogs, terrain, snow conditions, and the skill of the musher.
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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 individual animals and their ability to work together effectively as a team.
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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, it’s a beloved sport and cultural tradition, embodying Canada’s rugged winter landscape and heritage.
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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 you glide along, bonding with your canine companions in a thrilling dogsledding experience. Passengers can settle into the sled, allowing the musher drive.
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People enjoy dogsledding activities on a wooden sled pulled by a team of dogs through a snowy forest. An AEQ accredited "Quality Safety Certified" emblem is visible in the lower left corner.

Our dogsledding activities accredited by AEQ

Most of our dogsledding activities are accredited by our professional association the AEQ. When you see this seal on one of our dogsledding pages, it means that it has been accredited. All of our dogsled operations are required comply with provincial and federal regulations and are checked regularly. MAPAQ (Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation du Québec) permits are in place in order to operate, and MAPAQ inspectors visit kennels regularly to insure conformity with respect to safety, health and well-being of the dogs.
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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 may alternate between standing still, running alongside the sled, and using a foot brake that kicks up snow. Good boots are crucial for this activity. On snowy or windy days, consider bringing ski goggles.
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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. After a short training, You'll be able to manage the sled's speed, ensuring a smooth, fun ride for both the dogs and passengers.
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