Top Pick: Durango Dog Ranch

Ask anyone what is on their bucket list, and a frequent answer is dogsledding! It is an unforgettable experience perfect for people of all ages and skill levels, and there’s no better place to try it than in the southwest Colorado mountains. At Durango Dog Ranch, you’ll be led by experienced guides through the stunning scenery of the San Juan Mountains and be whisked through the snow by a team of friendly huskies. You’ll learn about the history and culture of the region from knowledgeable guides. And, of course, the dog sledding adventure is complete with a hot drink and snacks to warm you up afterward. The ranch is located in Hesperus, Colorado, about 30 minutes from Durango. The season runs from mid-November to mid-April, weather permitting. Tours are available for groups of all sizes, from families to corporate groups. Time to check an item off your bucket list!