A Truly Canadian Adventure.
We invite you to come discover an unforgettable experience with our passionate mushers and wonderful dogs. Dog sledding allows you to experience traditional means of transportation through our winter landscapes in a sustainable and low impact way. The activity start is located 10 km from the gate, accessible via an unpaved road.
Discover the experiences offered by our service provider Dtour Tremblant:
Authentic Experience
Live an authentic dog sledding experience in the company of your musher, Jean Le Trappeur and his exceptional dogs. During this just over an hour ride, cover nearly 10 km of trails, on the majestic and impressive territory of Kenauk Nature. You will be immersed in nature, in the heart snowy landscapes and you will also have the chance to learn a little more about the trappers’ way of life.
Duration: 1h00
Rates: from $178
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Runner of the Woods Dog Sled
For the more adventurous, the Runner of the woods tour offers you a dog sled ride where you can explore more territory in the company of your private musher, Jean Le Trappeur. You will have the chance to discover a little more in depth the magnificent Laurentian forest and its mountainous landscapes while learning how to drive a dog sled.
Duration: 2h
Rates: from 259$
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The dog sledding experience at Kenauk Nature takes place in the heart of the expansive Kenauk Nature private reserve in Montebello, Outaouais – about 90 minutes from Montreal and 60 minutes from Ottawa.
The adventure departs from parking lot P5, only 10 km from the reception via a gravel road.
Yes, children as young as 3 years old can participate as passengers in the sled.
To drive the sled yourself, a good level of physical fitness is required. The minimum recommended age for drivers is 14 years and older, under the guide’s supervision.
Yes, dog sledding at Kenauk Nature is perfect for families and couples, providing an immersive and memorable nature experience.
For corporate groups, the activity can be organized as a multi-station course, allowing smooth and dynamic participation – ideal for team-building exercises and corporate events.
Driving the sled requires good physical condition and alertness, as operating the sled involves active and attentive effort.
Alternatively, you can ride as a passenger and enjoy the experience while the musher guides the sled. This activity is suitable for a variety of fitness levels, depending on whether you wish to drive or simply ride.
No prior experience is required. Before departure, the musher provides a brief lesson on sled driving and remains present throughout the ride to guide and ensure safety.
Yes! Participants have the option to drive the sled themselves, depending on age and physical fitness.
It is also possible to alternate between driver and passenger during the outing, enjoying both active participation and more relaxing moments observing the dogs.
Yes! Before and after the ride, the guide introduces you to the dog team, allowing you to meet the dogs, learn about their lifestyle, and share a special moment with them. This is a great opportunity to bond with the dogs and better understand dog sledding.
To fully enjoy the activity, guests should dress appropriately for winter conditions:
The activity-specific equipment provided on-site includes:
The activity depends on snow pack and trail conditions. It is generally available from January and may continue until March, depending on weather and trail conditions.
Yes, dog sledding is strictly dependent on trail conditions and available snow. Activities may be postponed or canceled if there is insufficient snow or if weather conditions pose risks to participants or dogs.
You can book online via the following links:
It is also possible to book by phone at 1‑819‑430‑8687 for additional information or to check availability.
Participant and dog safety is a priority at Kenauk Nature. Measures include:
These measures ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure, whether you are a passenger or the sled driver.