Earlier than heading out for a day of sledding, do a fast test over on the Metropolis of Edmonton web site for updates on tobogganing hill situations.
Emily Murphy Park Hill
Situated alongside the North Saskatchewan River close to the perimeter of the College of Alberta, the steep run ultimately evens out on the backside, making for a easy touchdown. The park can be outfitted with firepits, bogs, and a playground.
(Observe: With Hawrelak Park being closed, trails from Emily Murphy Park to Hawrelak Park could also be detoured.)
Gallagher Park
Gallagher Park is positioned simply beside the Muttart Conservatory. Not solely is that this hill huge, but it surely additionally comes full with a surprising view of the downtown skyline. It requires a little bit of a trek to get to the highest of the hill, but it surely’s nicely definitely worth the effort!
Authorities Home Park
From the north facet of the North Saskatchewan River, Authorities Home Park Hill offers a implausible view of MacKinnon Ravine. This hill provides an exhilarating run excellent for thrill seekers. Plus, do you know that scenes from the film Snow Day starring Chevy Chase had been filmed right here?
Queen Elizabeth Park
10380 Queen Elizabeth Park Street
Queen Elizabeth Park is a scorching spot for Edmontonians. With a gorgeous view of the town and the Walterdale Bridge and entry to a number of river valley trails, Queen Elizabeth Park is a good spot for a day of sledding. Be certain that to discover the paths after and take a look at the close by art work at ᐄᓃᐤ (ÎNÎW) River Lot 11∞ Indigenous Artwork Park!
Rundle Park ACT Hill
This hill is positioned in picturesque Rundle Park, on the northeast facet of the town. There’s a clearly marked space to the left of the hill the place you may climb up – an necessary characteristic that reduces the chance of collisions! To make a full day of winter enjoyable, deliver skates as nicely so you may glide by means of the park’s iceway!
Rundle Park Walton’s Mountain
Additionally at Rundle Park, Walton’s Mountain provides a steeper possibility for older youngsters or adults in search of the joys of a giant hill. We suggest beginning out at Act Hill, then making your strategy to Walton’s Mountain to complete off your day with successful of adrenaline!
Whitemud Park North
This medium-sized run has stairs on the facet that result in the highest, which helps you keep away from the opposite sledders zipping down the hill. There’s additionally a big washroom constructing on the backside of the hill which can be utilized as a changeroom.