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Unleash winter magic with 'Howling Huskies' featuring sled rides, alpine views, and fluffy companions at Mt Baw BawExperience Mt Baw Baw Howling Huskies this winter - sled rides through alpine trails, adorable huskies, and breathtaking views. Choose from short dashes to epic backcountry tours, perfect for families, couples, and adventurers alike. By news@gippsland - 13th August 2025 - Back to News Mush, mush! Live your best Snow Dogs life by booking a ride with the Howling Huskies at Mt Baw Baw. This may just be one of the best experiences you can have in the snow. Running all through winter, the Howling Huskies at Mt Baw Baw will take you across the mountain, pulled by a team of fluffy powerhouses. 
A thrilling experience for couples, friends, kids, and solo riders, offering an exhilarating ride through stunning, breathtaking alpine landscapes Wind your way through incredible alpine trails, by an experienced musher and a team of around 8 incredibly cute huskies. The Howling Huskies will make sure you see the best of the landscape before you decide to slip on the skies or head back from some apres-ski indulgence. Dog sled dashThere are several tour options, ranging from the short-and-sweet Sled Dog Dash, including a short sled ride followed by some time to pat and play with these impossibly cute fluff-balls. Longer tours are available to discover the alpine back country with the chance to hold the reins. A Summit Sunset tour with a sundowner of wine or hot chocolate, or even a 3-4 hour Spirit of Sled Dog tour to untouched areas of the Baw Baw plateau including lunch around a campfire. 
Just 2.5 hours from Melbourne, Mt Baw Baw offers skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing, snowshoeing, and stunning snow-gum landscapes for unforgettable family adventures Visit Mt Baw BawMt Baw Baw is one of the most popular family snow destinations for a reason. Only 2.5 hours from Melbourne, with stunning alpine vistas and the snow-dusted snow gums, this is the place to go if you want to indulge in some skiing and snowboarding. Combine your day taking the kids tobogganing, or help them build their best snowman. If you want to traipse around, Howling Huskies also offer snowshoe rentals, so you can go for a wander through the powder. Pictures from Visit Gippsland website.
Source: http://gippsland.com/ Published by: news@gippsland.com
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