Tundra Walk with Free Running Sled Dogs
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1h
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About this experience
Our Tundra Walks happen only 2 times per day and are limited to small groups. Our focus is on facilitating organic experiences that foster meaningful and lasting connections with the land, the dogs and most importantly, you! Come take a walk with the the friendliest Alaskan Huskies around!
Available options
Tundra Walk with Free Running Sled Dogs
What's included
Trekking pole
What's not included
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Guests will need their own transportation. Location is mile 3.5 Stampede Road (30 minutes north of Denali National Park). Look for the Moon Dog Kennel Sign on left side of road. Parking is in gravel lot. We will meet you with friendly Alaskan Huskies waiting for their belly rubs and tundra walk.
About Healy
Healy is a small town in Alaska, known as the gateway to Denali National Park. It offers stunning natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and a unique Alaskan experience. The town is surrounded by wilderness, providing ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and other outdoor activities.
Top Attractions
Denali National Park
Denali National Park is the crown jewel of Alaska, home to North America's tallest peak, Denali. The park offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous outdoor activities.
Nature
Multiple days recommended
Free entry for most areas, but some tours may have fees
Denali Park Village
Denali Park Village is a historic site within the park that offers a glimpse into the early days of exploration and settlement in the area.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Byers Lake
Byers Lake is a serene spot within Denali National Park, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Salmon
Freshly caught Alaskan salmon, often grilled or smoked.
Main course
Gluten-free options available.
Moose Burgers
Burgers made from locally sourced moose meat.
Main course
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Bannock
A traditional Alaskan fried bread, often served with berries or jam.
Dessert
Contains gluten.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Wildlife viewing
Flightseeing tours
ATV rentals
Scenic drives
Fishing
Kayaking
Visiting historic sites
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Healy for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing. The weather is mild, and the days are long, providing ample daylight for exploration.
10°C to 20°C
50°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Alaska Time Zone (AKST/AKDT)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Healy is a safe destination, but travelers should be aware of the remote location and potential wildlife encounters.
Important Precautions:
- • Carry bear spray when hiking.
- • Be aware of changing weather conditions.
- • Drive carefully, especially in winter.
Getting there
By air
- Fairbanks International Airport • 100 miles (160 km)
By train
Denali Railroad Station
By bus
Fairbanks
Getting around
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Healy
Denali Park Area
Day trips
Talkeetna
150 miles (240 km) • Full day
Talkeetna is a charming town known for its historic buildings, art galleries, and as a gateway to Denali and flightseeing tours.
Fairbanks
100 miles (160 km) • Full day
Fairbanks is the second-largest city in Alaska, offering a variety of cultural attractions, museums, and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Denali Arts Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit Denali National Park early in the morning for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Pack layers of clothing to adapt to changing weather conditions.
- Book accommodations and tours well in advance during peak season.
- Carry a map and communication device when exploring remote areas.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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