Sledding and Skiing

Sledding
Cleveland Metroparks has a number of hills for sledding enthusiasts to enjoy. Please use the sledding hills with caution and with proper equipment and only when proper weather/snow conditions exist. The following are designated sledding areas:

Big Creek Reservation
Memphis Picnic Area

GPS-   Lon -81.75559   Lat 41.44180

Brecksville Reservation
Sleepy Hollow Golf Course fairways, designated areas only (closes March 1)
GPS-   Lon -81.62580   Lat 41.30423

Euclid Creek Reservation
sledding hill, Kelly Picnic Area

GPS-   Lon -81.52166   Lat 41.53804

Hinckley Reservation
sledding hill, off State Road*

GPS-   Lon -81.70834   Lat 41.22520

Huntington Reservation
sledding hill, east of Porter Creek Drive

Mill Stream Run Reservation
sledding hill, Pawpaw Picnic Area*

GPS-   Lon -81.78487   Lat 41.31206

North Chagrin Reservation
Old River Farm Reserved/Group Picnic Area*

GPS-   Lon -81.41832   Lat 41.57384

Rocky River Reservation
sledding hill, north of Barrett Road in Berea

Big Met Golf Course, practice range area
Big Met Golf Course fairways, designed areas only (closes March 1)

Little Met Golf Course fairways, designed areas only (closes March 1)
Mastick Woods Golf Course fairways, designed areas only (closes March 1)

South Chagrin Reservation
sledding hill, corner of Sulphur Springs Drive and Chagrin River Road
sledding hill, off hawthorn Parkway south of Solon Road

* night lighting available


 

Cross-County Skiing
Cleveland Metroparks hiking and all purpose trails (not plowed) can be used by cross-country skiers. The bridle trails should not be used and are not recommended for cross-country skiing.

Skiiing is permitted only on the following golf courses and if there is a four-inch base of snow:

Bedford Reservation
Shawnee Hills Golf Course

Brecksville Reservation
Sleepy Hollow Golf Course

Rocky River Reservation
Big Met Golf Course
Little Met Golf Course
Mastick Woods

Skiiers are asked not to ski on the tees or greens and to stay on the fairways and rough areas of the designated golf courses.