Activities

SLED DOGS

Immerse yourself in an exceptional experience and take to the mountains and summits on a dog-sleigh ride in Les 7 Laux. You can discover this activity on the Belledonne massif at La Ferrière and Pipay. The relationship between these pack-bred polar dogs and humans gives a very special flavour to the experience that you won’t soon forget.

Slide in

in the skin of a Musher

Meet the sled dogs and their breeders.

Slip into the shoes of a musher with Drécik’s Dog at Le Pleynet or at the Clos de la Vallée Blanche kennels. For a day, forget everything around you and enjoy an unrivalled moment with the animals! You won’t be doing a “sled dog ride on a snow front”, you’ll each be driving your own team. You’ll team up with the dogs, the aim being to gain a better understanding of how the team works. You’ll experience a change of scenery as you ‘travel’ through paths, woods and meadows.

Often rightly praised for their incredible beauty, sled dogs are nonetheless resistant to physical effort and have great endurance.

A day out with a sled dog is a unique opportunity to see the mountains from a different angle and to become one with your pack, all in a friendly atmosphere.

An original walk

By offering this activity, Drécik’s Dog gives you an insight into a very special way of life that has been used for thousands of years. Away from the hustle and bustle and the noise, this activity is like a breath of fresh air and an invitation to discover the exceptional panoramas of Les 7 Laux and the Belledonne massif.

A dog sled ride on the summits of Les 7 Laux is like immersing yourself in a practice that has been used since the dawn of time: the dog has long been used in harnesses, but it was with the Inuit people that it came into its own around the 10th century.

Discovering the world of sled dogsisan experience to be enjoyed alone, with family or friends!

Aux 7 Laux