Dog Sledding Excursion in Les Carroz d'Arâches, Le Grand Massif
This winter, make a change from skiing and take a dog sledding excursion in Les Carroz d'Arâches, at the foot of the Faucigny massif!
Practical information
A discovery dog sled ride in Les Carroz d'Arâches, with a total of 35 to 40 minutes on the sled (4.5 km).
- Ride as a passenger on the sleigh only, ideal for families with children aged 2 and over
- Up to 4 passengers on board the sled (max. 396 lbs / 180 kg)
- A getaway from the ski resorts, in the heart of the Alpine forests
Course of events
Please allow around 1 hour for the whole experience.
- Meeting at the Molliets car park 5 minutes before the start of the activity (a map with the meeting point will be sent to you by the instructor once your booking request has been confirmed, free parking)
- Presentation of the dogs in your team (9 to 11 dogs) with briefing on the activity, safety instructions and equipment (approx. 10 minutes)
- Departure for a 35 to 40 minute dog sledding excursion to Les Carroz d'Arâches, 4.5 km long
- Debriefing of the activity, cuddles and photos with your walking companions to thank them and bring the activity to a gentle close
Activity requirements
Maximum weight on board the sled: 396 lbs / 180 kg
All minors must be accompanied by an adult on board the sled.
You should be in good physical condition to take part in this activity.
Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the start of the activity.
Special terms
This activity is not accessible to pregnant people and is not recommended for people with back problems.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Depending on the weather, the minimum age for the activity may be increased for safety reasons.
If there is not enough snow on the day of the activity, the instructor can either replace the sled with a kart or suggest rescheduling the outing.
Included
- Musher with ACACED, TAV and FFST licence
- All the dog sledding equipment
Do not forget to bring
- Warm, comfortable clothing suitable for the snow
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Bottle of water
- Camera
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About the activity
An unforgettable escapade in the heart of the Alpine forests awaits you on this dog sledding excursion in Les Carroz d'Arâches, a must-do winter experience for all animal lovers and lovers of the great outdoors. Aboard a sled pulled by a team of 9 to 11 Nordic dogs (Alaskan huskies, Siberian huskies and racing cross-breeds), you will set off for 35 to 40 minutes of outdoor adventure, amid breathtaking mountain scenery. Between unique sensations and superb Alpine panoramas, you will experience a total immersion in the world of mushing at the height of the winter season!
This sled dog outing in Les Carroz d'Arâches is brought to you by the Antarctic Road team, led by an experienced musher who has already taken part in the Grande Odysée, an international long-distance sled dog race. He will be delighted to share his passion for mushing with you while ensuring your safety throughout the adventure. If you wish, he will even invite you to help him harness the dogs to your sled! Then, at the end of the activity, you can not only take photos with your new canine friends, but also cuddle them to thank them for this wonderful sledging experience in Les Carroz d'Arâches.
Whether you are a couple, a group of friends or even a family with children aged 2 and over, this dog sledding excursion in Les Carroz is a must if you want to discover the alpine environment in winter, off the beaten track. So don't wait any longer and book your place now!