Dog Sledding & Forest Trek at Chalets Villégiature Daaquam
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable physical condition to manage walking and interacting with the dogs comfortably.
Overview
Join a unique forest trek guided by friendly huskies in Quebec’s Daaquam region. Experience the thrill of animal encounters and scenic winter landscapes in this memorable outdoor adventure.
Adventure Tips
Dress Warmly
Layer up with moisture-wicking and insulating clothing to stay comfortable during the trek.
Protect Your Hands and Feet
Wear waterproof gloves and insulated boots to keep extremities warm in cold weather.
Follow Guide Instructions
Pay close attention to the guide for safety tips and dog interaction guidelines.
Book in Advance
Reservations are recommended as this experience is popular and limited in availability.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- White-tailed deer
History
The Daaquam region has a long history of logging and outdoor recreation, with local traditions tying into the indigenous communities.
Conservation
Daaquam emphasizes sustainable tourism, ensuring that outdoor adventures leave minimal environmental impact and support local wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated Waterproof Boots
Keeps feet warm and dry in snowy or damp conditions.
winter specific
Thermal Layers
Provides insulation against cold temperatures during the trek.
winter specific
Warm Hat and Gloves
Protects extremities from cold weather during outdoor activities.
winter specific
Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect skin and eyes from UV rays during sunnier seasons.
summer specific