Where to Go Sledding in Brooklyn, NYC
Looking for the best sledding hills in Brooklyn? We’ve got you covered (in snow!) this season. Here are three amazing spots for sledding the next time it snows in Brooklyn.
Fort Greene Park
Super-hilly and easy to get too, Forte Greene Park is loaded with great sledding spots for a downhill joyride. But if you want to find the best hill here, travel to Willoughby Avenue from within the park and you’ll find an incredible hill for smaller and big kids, too. Learn more about Fort Greene Park.
Prospect Park
We can’t go sledding in Brooklyn without at least mentioning Prospect Park. To find the best spots here, head over to 9th Street at the tennis house, or the picnic house at 16th Street. Naturally, Prospect Park is the most popular place in Brooklyn for sledding but that doesn’t mean you won’t find a great spot. There’s plenty of room here and the hills offer plenty of speed as you’re sliding downhill. Learn more about Prospect Park.
Of course, if sledding isn’t your favorite way to play in the cold, why not ice skate at LeFrak Center at Lakeside in Prospect Park. Learn more about LeFrak Center at Lakeside.
Hillside Dog Park
Sure, Hillside Dog Park may be for dogs in the warmer seasons but when it snows, New Yorkers remember why the park has its name. At Hillside Dog Park, located within Brooklyn Heights, you’ll find a sloping hill worthy of any sledding snow day. What makes this spot even better? You can sled with a view of the Manhattan skyline. Learn more about Hillside Dog Park.