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Dog Sledding

Racing through snowy valleys behind a team of huskies, driving the sled yourself.

Photo: Femundløpet Presse from Røros, Norge · CC BY 2.0
Open
From about November to April
Price
Paid
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
Husky farms on Kvaløya and in TromsdalenDirections
Getting There
Most trips include pickup from the city center.

Why Go

Husky farms in the valleys outside the city run trips of a few hours, with a short lesson before you take the reins of your own team. Many also offer reindeer sledding with Sámi herders.

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