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Dog Sled Adventure with Snowhook Guides of Alaska in Willow - Anchorage

Dog Sled Adventure with Snowhook Guides of Alaska in Willow

Willowmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be comfortable walking and standing for extended periods.

Overview

Discover the thrill of a fall dog sled adventure with Snowhook Guides in Willow, Alaska. Experience scenic trails, meet enthusiastic sled dogs, and learn about Alaska’s beloved sled dog culture away from the snow.

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Willow, Alaska

Dog Sled Adventure - Fall

2 Hours • All Ages

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of a 2-hour dog sled adventure this fall! Discover the training behind these enthusiastic dogs as they pull a UTV along scenic trails. Breathe in the crisp autumn air and witness the bond between the dogs and their handlers, making this a unique and memorable outdoor experience.

Duration:

2 hours (Departs 10 am, 1 pm) Please arrive 30 minutes early for your tour.

Includes:

•⁠  ⁠2-hour dog sled adventure •⁠  ⁠All gear and equipment

About:

Fall is the perfect time of year to take a dog sled tour. Get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to train a team for winter and experience the love these dogs have for running. Enjoy the crisp fall air as the team pulls a UTV along local trails as they prepare for winter.

Cancellation Policy:

Note: Cancellation requests 7 days prior to the start of your tour will receive a full refund less any booking fees or taxes. There is a $50 per reservation rescheduling fee for group sizes with 8 or less guests. Larger parties can reach out for additional details. Rescheduling is based upon availability.

  • Cancellation requests 3-6 days prior to the start of your tour will receive 50% refund less any booking fees or taxes. Rescheduling fees apply and rescheduling is based on availability.

  • Cancellation requests less than 3 days prior to the start of your tour or failure to show up for your tour will result in no refund or rescheduling option.

  • Bookings made within the 3-day window prior to the start of a tour are not eligible for refunds or rebooking.

•⁠  ⁠Same-day bookings are not eligible for refunds, rebooking, or Travel Cancellation Protection.

•⁠  ⁠Rescheduling is first come, first served and based entirely on availability.

•⁠  ⁠Rescheduled bookings are not eligible for refund or rescheduling a 2nd time.

•⁠  ⁠Please note that canceled flights or illnesses are not exceptions to our cancellation policy.

•⁠  ⁠In the event that the tour is canceled by Snowhook Adventure Guides of Alaska due to weather or any other force majeure, the reserving party will receive a complete refund.

Adventure Tips

Dress in layers

Temperatures can vary, so layering helps you stay comfortable during the outdoor excursion.

Keep camera handy

Capture the vibrant fall foliage and candid moments with the sled dogs in action.

Wear sturdy footwear

Trail surfaces can be uneven; footwear with good grip is recommended for safety and comfort.

Arrive early

Starting your day early allows for a more intimate experience and time for introductory briefings.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • moose
  • foxes

History

Willow has a long-standing connection to sled dog culture, with the sport dating back over a century among local communities.

Conservation

Snowhook Adventure Guides is committed to sustainable tourism, ensuring the wilderness remains pristine for future visitors.

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Recommended Gear

Warm layered clothing

Essential

Keeping warm is key to fully enjoy the outdoor experience without discomfort.

fall specific

Sturdy hiking boots

Essential

Provides ankle support and traction on trail terrain.

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Gloves and hat

Essential

Protects against chilly winds during the outdoor ride.

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Sunglasses and sunscreen

Protects your eyes and skin from UV rays, especially on clear days.

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