Dog Sledding
Get a taste for life on the Iditarod Trail with a Crested Butte dog sled tour that follows beautiful trails in the Gunnison National Forest.
Local Listings:
- Dog sledding tours in Crested Butte start at $165 for adults and $140 for kids 12 and under.
- Tours depart daily in winter, depending on weather and conditions.
- Sleds usually carry two guests and an experienced musher acting as your tour guide.
- Trips vary in length from two hours to half and full-day trips.
Overview
Crested Butte has several reputable dog-sled tour operators. Experienced mushers will guide you and your sled team through scenic Colorado wilderness. It's an activity enjoyed by both young and old alike.
Where to go dog sledding
Dog sled trips usually start on private land, then weave there way into the Gunnison National Forest. The National Forest is home to many trails suitable for dog sledding. Call the Crested Butte dog sledding tour operators about conditions and trail options when planning your trip.
Guided Tours
Tours leave regularly in the peak winter season, weather and conditions dependent. Tours last from two hours to half and full-day adventures. Guided dog sledding tours in Crested Butte start at $165 for adults and $140 for kids 12 and under. Call ahead for conditions and reservations.
