Station du Lac Blanc au cœur du Massif des Vosges

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Sled Dog Race

The Vosges, renowned for their landscapes and winter activities, offer a unique experience each year: the dog sled race at Lac Blanc. This event attracts numerous mushers and spectators from all over the region.

Lac Blanc: the perfect setting for a thrilling competition!

Nestled in the heart of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park, Lac Blanc provides a magical setting for the dog sled race. Participants navigate through snowy landscapes and fir forests near Lac Blanc, creating an enchanting backdrop for this exciting event.

An encounter with exceptional dogs

The true stars of this event are undoubtedly the sled dogs, such as Siberian Huskies, Alaskan Malamutes, and Samoyeds. Robust, agile, and highly trained, these animals impress with their strength and determination on the track. Guided by their mushers, they deliver a breathtaking spectacle, showcasing the close bond between them and their human partners.

An experience accessible to all

Whether you’re a winter sports enthusiast or simply curious, the dog sled race at Lac Blanc is an experience open to everyone. You can watch the start and finish, or position yourself along the route, and even meet the mushers and their loyal companions.

Sled dog race

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Lac Blanc
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68370Station du Lac Blanc 1200
Come with your family or friends to support the dog team races in an immaculate white landscape. Nearly 70 teams will be present for this event not to be missed....

In the magnificent setting of the Massif des Vosges, at Lac Blanc, come and watch the dog sled race with almost 70 teams expected to take part. Come and cheer on the different teams in the heart of a pristine landscape. Come and experience an incredible spectacle of the work of the mushers and the dogs.

An unmissable event for lovers of nature and dogs!

On the programme: ski joering 1 and 2 dogs, sledding 2 dogs, sledding 3 and 4 dogs, sledding 5 and 6 dogs, sledding 7 and 8 dogs.

On Saturday, the 1st round starts with a draw, and on Sunday, the 2nd round is based on the previous day's results.

Prize-giving ceremony on Sunday at around 4pm.

Dogs are not allowed in the race, even on a lead.

Practical infos

Organised by
Fédération française de Pulka et de Traîneau à chiens
Venue of the event
Blancrupt - Lac Blanc 1200
Length of visit/event
Half-day
Less than 200 m from a free public car park

Prices

Prices (events, products, etc.)
5€/adult - 2€/student - free under 14 years

To explore more about the world of dog sled racing and discover other similar events, visit the French Federation of Sled Dog Sports (FFSTC) website. There, you’ll find information on competitions, clubs, and the latest news related to this sport: Fédération Française des Sports de Traîneau à Chiens.

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