moderate
3–4 hours
You should have a moderate level of fitness, capable of hiking several kilometers on uneven forest paths.
Explore Eagle Lake's wilderness with Iditarod huskies at your side! Discover the perfect blend of hiking and canine companionship in this one-of-a-kind summer adventure.
Embark on an extraordinary summer adventure with Winterdance Dogsled Tours at Eagle Lake, Ontario, where hiking meets the charm of the North’s most captivating canines. The Husky Hike - Legends & Rising Stars experience offers an intimate chance to hike alongside legendary Iditarod veterans and playful young puppies, creating a unique bond between hikers and dogs. As you navigate scenic trails through pristine forests and around tranquil waters, these remarkable dogs bring energy and companionship, making every step memorable. Beyond the physical journey, this trek provides insight into the incredible endurance and personality of these animals, fostering a deeper appreciation for their role in northern culture. Whether you’re an avid hiker or simply seeking a peaceful nature escape combined with animal interaction, this adventure delivers a perfect balance of exercise, discovery, and fun in a private, tailored setting. Let the connection to wildlife and wilderness uplift your spirit while you create lasting memories in one of Ontario's best-kept outdoor spots.
The trails can be uneven and sometimes slippery near water edges, so proper footwear is essential.
Hydration is crucial for you and the dogs, especially on warm summer days.
Protect the natural habitat by keeping to marked paths and avoiding sensitive areas.
Mosquitoes and blackflies can be active during summer months, so repellent will keep you comfortable.
Eagle Lake has long been a hub for outdoor recreation and traditional indigenous routes in Northern Ontario.
Winterdance supports local habitat preservation efforts emphasizing responsible hiking and animal care.
Protects your feet from rough terrain and ensures comfortable walking.
summer specific
Keeps you and the huskies hydrated during warm hikes.
summer specific
Prevents bites from mosquitoes and blackflies common in the area.
summer specific
Keeps you cool while protecting from sun and insects.
summer specific