Winter hiking with Saint Bernard dogs

Take a 45-minute hike with St. Bernard dogs through the magnificent mountain scenery of Champex-Lac.

Allied with the canons to rescue travelers, the St-Bernard dogs originated at the Hospice du Grand-St-Bernard, 2500m above sea level.

• Walking time: approx. 45 minutes
• Distance: 2 km for 75m D+ and D- (difference in altitude)
• Participants: The number of participants is limited to 8 people per activity, divided into a maximum of 3 groups (one dog per group).
• Dogs: You will be accompanied by 3 Saint-Bernard dogs, which you can take turns keeping on a leash. Private dogs are not allowed.
• Weather: Tours take place in all weathers, except for dangerous weather conditions (thunderstorms, hail, violent storms, etc.).
• Itinerary: Round trip on a groomed forest path not suitable for baby carriages or wheelchairs. You can bring your own sledges and/or bobsleds.

Dates: Saturdays and Sundays in January and February

Times: At 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Price : Adults CHF 39.- / Children CHF 18.- (free for children under 2)

Conditions : Maximum 8 people per activity, children must be accompanied by an adult.

registrations possible from November 01

Reservations: Barry Foundation, +41 (0)58 317 77 00, www.fondation-barry.ch

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Sledge dog sports, Hiking, Other sports