Juneau, Alaska, United States

Dogsledding on Mendenhall Glacier

Ride with a Team of Dogs Across an Icy Landscape Join man’s best friend on an invigorating sled ride across the icy expanse of the renowned Mendenhall Glacier. At the heliport, meet your pilot and guides and receive your gear. Once airborne, you will soar over the spectacular Alaskan landscape. Admire the verdant rainforests of the Tongass National Forest, snowy alpine ridges and glacial valleys below en route to the glacier. Enjoy sweeping views of the vast blue glacier ice, deep crevasses and spectacular ice falls that comprise this spectacular site. Land near an authentic dog mushing camp and meet your professional mushers and their lively Alaskan husky companions. Then, join your musher and his team as they take you across this rugged terrain on a bracing sledding experience. After your ride, spend time playing with the dogs before returning to your ship. Please note: a liability waiver must be signed to participate in this tour. Maximum weight limit is 250 lbs. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.