Head to the Col du Tourmalet for an unforgettable tour in the Hautes-Pyrénées: hiking with sled dogs in Barèges!
Accessible to children from the age of 6, hiking with sled dogs involves walking with the help of a dog pulling you along on an elastic lanyard itself attached to a belt around your waist. It is a sporting activity in contact with the animal, ideal for exercising while enjoying the scenery, here between mountains and forests in the heart of the Hautes-Pyrénées. So, are you tempted by hiking with sled dogs in Barèges?
Lasting around 1.5 hours, this canine hike at the Col du Tourmalet is a unique experience for couples, families or friends. Accompanied by a qualified instructor, you will discover not only the sublime setting of the Hautes-Pyrénées on a circuit adapted to the level of your group, but also the pleasure of hiking with a sled dog happy to stretch its legs in the open air. You are sure to love the bond that will develop between you and your walking companion, selected just for you before you set off according to his character and your level!
If you love animals and want to enjoy the great outdoors of the Hautes-Pyrénées in an original way, don't miss this hike with sled dogs in Barèges!
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Practical information
A 1.5-hour hike pulled by sled dogs on a trail adapted to the level of your group.
- Welcome at the Appel Sauvage base just behind "Chez Louisette", 15 minutes before the start of the activity
- Presentation of the sled dogs and their allocation to each participant according to their character, your level, etc., then discovery of the equipment before getting kitted out
- Briefing on the tour and safety instructions
- Departure for approximately 1.5 hours of hiking with sled dogs on a circuit adapted to the weather conditions of the day and the level of the group
- Return to the base, debriefing with the instructor and end of the activity
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time.
You must be in good physical condition and not have any medical contraindications to take part in this activity.
This activity is not accessible to pregnant people and people with motor disabilities.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
- Instructor
- Belt with lanyard
- Hiking shoes (no flat soles)
- Comfortable clothes adapted to the weather
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Bottle of water