Dogsledding in Cottage Country
Dogsledding is a terrific way to enjoy cottage country. Whether you stay at your own cottage, or at a resort or B&B, dogsledding is a great way to get outside and take part in the great Canadian winter.
Dogsled festivals and races - 2008
Februay 9-10
Kearney Winterfest
Kearney, ON
www.kearneydogsled.com or 905-349-3465
February 10
AMHL Ottawa Fun Race
Limoges, ON
www.skidogs.ca or 613-839-3095
February 16
Waterloo Ice Dogs Festival
Waterloo, ON
www.icedogsfestivalwaterloo.ca
February 16
Annual Seguin Dog Sled Mail Run
Parry Sound, ON
www.parrysound.com/fun/calendar
February 16-17
Eastern Ontario Sled Dog Championships
Kemptville, ON
komout2002@hotmail.com or 613-443-9442
February 16-17
Shebandowan Cabin Fever Race
Shebandowan, ON
peter.ducharme@sympatico.ca or 807-964-1815
February 23
Tour Wye Marsh by Dog Sled, Wye Marsh Centre
Midland, ON
www.wyemarsh.com
February 23, 2008
Eton Rugby Festival Race
Dryden, ON
Dryden.vet@drytel.net or 807-223-2484
Februay 23-24
Cannington Sleddog Races
Cannington, ON
http://web.mac.com/mycannington/All_Bark_No_Frostbite/Details.html
or 905-349-3465
March 1, 2008
Apsley Winterfest
Apsley, ON
cedarpaw@eagle.ca
March 1-2
Markstay-Warren Challenge the Champ
Warren, ON
www.mwctc.ca or 705-853-4937
March 29-31
Hudson Bay Quest
Churchill, MB
www.wapuskdogsled.com
Dogsledding Locations
Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve Ltd.
Haliburton, ON
705-754-2198
www.haliburtondogsledding.com
Winterdance Dog Sled Tours
Haliburton, ON
705-457-5281
www.winterdance.com
Silent Running Dog Sled Tours
Kilarney, ON
705-287-2411
Northwest Sled Dog Adventures
Thunder Bay, ON
807-964-2070
Highland Wilderness Tours
Bancroft & Algonquin Park, ON
www.ridethewilderness.com
Singing Dogs - Dog Sled Adventures
Wiarton, ON
519-534-4160
www.singingdogs.ca
Photos courtesy of Haliburton Forest Wildlife Centre
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