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Chilly Dogs Sled Dog Trips in Ely, Minnesota

Book now for this coming winter, as spots are already starting to fill!

WINTER DOGSLEDDING GENERALLY RUNS MID-DECEMBER - LATE MARCH

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LOCATED IN ELY, MINNESOTA

OUR DOG SLED TRIPS

 

❄ The Snowy Owl Run—Our Most Popular Trip

This half-day experience is suitable for ALL ages and multiple fitness levels.

Your Experience Includes:

  • A warm welcome to our outpost near Ely, Minnesota, with room to gear up in our indoor lodge room.
  • Expert advice from our guides on what to wear for the day’s temperatures and conditions.
  • The opportunity to obtain any gear you may need from our extensive Rental Department.
  • A tour of our dog yard and a “paws-on” meet and greet with our canine athletes, and an opportunity to ask questions of our friendly, knowledgeable guides.
  • Our thorough indoor sled-driving orientation prior to the start of your trip.
  • The exhilarating launch! Hop onto your sled and hold on tight as we hook up the teams and head out on an hour-long trip that covers about 8 miles of beautiful wilderness trails!
  • The return to the dog yard and a great photo op with a team of huskies, fresh off the trail.
  • A cozy conclusion in our lodge with hot cocoa, snacks, and a fireside chat with our head guide.
  • A total experience length of 3+ hours.

Rates:
Adult/Teen age 15+:
$240 Weekend/Holiday*
$220 Weekday

Youth aged 6-14:
$190 Weekend/Holiday*
$170 Weekday

Youth aged 5 and under:
$80 Weekend/Holiday*
$70 Weekday

*(Saturdays, Sundays, Dec. 26-Jan 1, MLK and President’s Mondays)

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Individual personal weight limit for this trip is 275 lbs.
Trip start times vary; please inquire for options on your preferred date/s.


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❄ The Backcountry Trek—Our More Challenging Half-Day Tour

This half-day adventure offers a longer dogsledding experience, taking you through more physically challenging terrain features than our Snowy Owl Run. It is best suited for active and outdoorsy individuals/families.

Your Experience Includes:

  • A warm welcome to our outpost near Ely, Minnesota, with space to gear up in our indoor lodge room.
  • Expert advice from our guides on what to wear for the day’s temperatures and conditions.
  • The opportunity to obtain any gear you may need from our extensive Rental Department.
  • A tour of our dog yard and a “paws-on” meet and greet with our canine athletes, and an opportunity to ask questions of our friendly, knowledgeable guides.
  • Our thorough indoor sled-driving orientation prior to the start of your trip.
  • The exhilarating launch! Hop onto your sled and hold on tight as we hook up the teams and head out on a 2-hour trip covering about 15 miles of beautiful wilderness trails!
  • The return to the dog yard and a great photo op with a team of huskies, fresh off the trail.
  • A cozy conclusion in our lodge with hot cocoa, snacks, and a fireside chat with our head guide.
  • A total experience length of 4 hours.

Rates:
Adult/Teen age 15+:
$290 Weekend/Holiday*
$260 Weekday

Youth aged 6-14:
$230 Weekend/Holiday*
$210 Weekday

Youth aged 5 and under:
$100 Weekend/Holiday*
$90 Weekday

*(Saturdays, Sundays, Dec. 26-Jan 1, MLK and President’s Mondays)

Is this trip right for me? Click Here!

Individual personal weight limit for this trip is 245 lbs.
Trip times vary; please inquire for options on your preferred date/s.


Get started HERE!


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