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
Positioned 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 clean touchdown. The park can be outfitted with firepits, loos, 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 situated simply beside the Muttart Conservatory. Not solely is that this hill huge, nevertheless it 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, nevertheless it’s effectively well worth the effort!
Authorities Home Park
From the north aspect of the North Saskatchewan River, Authorities Home Park Hill offers a unbelievable view of MacKinnon Ravine. This hill affords an exhilarating run good for thrill seekers. Plus, do you know that scenes from the film Snow Day starring Chevy Chase have been filmed right here?
Queen Elizabeth Park
10380 Queen Elizabeth Park Street
Queen Elizabeth Park is a sizzling spot for Edmontonians. With a phenomenal view of 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 sure 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 situated in picturesque Rundle Park, on the northeast aspect of town. There’s a clearly marked space to the left of the hill the place you’ll be able to climb up – an necessary function that reduces the danger of collisions! To make a full day of winter enjoyable, deliver skates as effectively so you’ll be able to glide by means of the park’s iceway!
Rundle Park Walton’s Mountain
Additionally at Rundle Park, Walton’s Mountain affords a steeper possibility for older children or adults on the lookout for the joys of a giant hill. We advocate beginning out at Act Hill, then making your technique to Walton’s Mountain to complete off your day with successful of adrenaline!
Whitemud Park North
This medium-sized run has stairs on the aspect 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.