Experience the history of dogsledding up close in Driggs, Idaho. Meet sled dogs, inspect authentic gear, and enjoy a captivating live demo with Call of the WYld Dogsled Tours.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, with no strenuous activity required.
Wildlife
History
Dogsledding has deep roots in Idaho’s winter culture, originally used for transportation and work by Native Americans and early settlers.
Conservation
Call of the WYld is committed to ethical animal care and promoting sustainable tourism that respects local wildlife and natural habitats.
Call of the WYld Dogsled Tours
Experience the history of dogsledding up close in Driggs, Idaho. Meet sled dogs, inspect authentic gear, and enjoy a captivating live demo with Call of the WYld Dogsled Tours.
Call of the WYld Dogsled Tours operates small-group dogsled demonstrations and guided rides in the Teton region, offering educational presentations and scenic sled experiences. Based in Driggs, Idaho, the company presents an hour-long Presentation with Cart Demo that explores the history, equipment, and care of sled dogs, and includes hands-on time with sleds and the chance to meet and cuddle several dogs. For guests seeking an outdoor ride, Call of the WYld runs a One Hour Tour at JHMR in Teton Village and a Half Hour Tour with Meet & Greet at Grand Targhee Resort; these rides travel groomed trails, provide photo opportunities, and are suitable for families and first-time mushers. Booking includes a transparent waitlist option where visitors can select preferred dates on a calendar without payment; the business contacts waitlisted guests by phone and email when spaces open. Safety and animal welfare guide every activity: tours follow groomed trails, use appropriate sled gear, and are led by experienced mushers familiar with local terrain and winter conditions. Operations emphasize guest education, responsible handling, and memorable interaction with sled dogs. Call of the WYld partners with resort operators and local trail managers to ensure compliant, enjoyable experiences. The business attracts winter visitors and outdoor enthusiasts seeking authentic, family-friendly dog sledding moments in a picturesque mountain setting. Review and reservation processes prioritize clear communication, allowing multiple date sign-ups and timely notices to minimize booking friction.
Base Location
Driggs, ID
Home base for demos and tours
Operating Area
Teton Valley & Grand Targhee
Scenic routes in the Teton region
Typical Duration
30–60 minutes
Half-hour rides to hour demonstrations
Booking & Waitlist
Waitlist Available
Select dates with no payment
Reserve a ride, join the waitlist with no payment, or schedule a hands-on demo to meet the team and dogs.
Dress in layers
Weather can be variable in the mountains, so wearing layers will keep you comfortable throughout the presentation and demo.
Arrive early
Arriving 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time allows you to get settled and not miss any part of the experience.
Keep interactions gentle
The sled dogs are friendly but sensitive; pet them calmly and respect their space during the meet and greet.
Bring a camera
Capture the demo and the dogs while keeping your distance so you don’t disrupt the dogs and mushers.
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust based on changing temperatures throughout the experience.
Comfortable, waterproof shoes
Protects your feet against mud and wet ground during spring and fall demos.
fall
Sunglasses
Keeps your eyes comfortable and protected on bright sunny days.
summer
Camera or smartphone
To capture memorable moments with the dogs and demonstrations.