Northwest Neighborhood
Algonquin
Braewood Park (map)
1001 Gaslight Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
Open 6am to dusk.
Arlington Heights
| Heritage Park (map) 506 West Victoria Lane, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 (847) 577-3020 The sled hill is lighted. |
Green Slopes Park (map) Douglas and Marion Arlington Heights, IL 60005 The sled hills feature large, open areas. The sled hill is lighted. |
| Nickol Knoll (map) 3800 North Kennicott Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 (847) 590-6050 The sled hills feature large, open areas. |
Sunset Meadows Park (map) New Wilke and W Kirchoff Arlington Heights, IL 60005 847-394-5865 The sled hills feature large, open areas. |
Buffalo Grove
Willow Stream Park (map)
651 Old Checker Road,
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 850-210
The Willow Stream Park winter sports area will be open until March 1, depending on snow and freeze conditions.
The unsupervised sled hill is located at the north end of the park. The most convenient place to park is at the north entrance (Farrington Drive) near the pool. The sledding hill is lighted at the top until 10:30 pm.
Cary
Lions Park (map)
1200 Silver Lake Road,
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 639-610
Des Plaines
Arndt Park (map)
1990 White Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018
(847) 391-5700
Open during daylight hours, when the amount of snow is sufficient for sledding. After dusk, when the lights are on, the sled hill closes at 10:00pm. After dusk, if the lights are not on, the sled hill is closed.
Elk Grove
| Roosevelt Park (map) 241 Wellington Ave Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Open from dawn to dusk. |
Udall Park (map) 811 Willow Ln Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Open from dawn to dusk. |
Hoffman Estates
| Pine Park (map) 750 Charleston Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 |
Seascape (map) 1300 Moon Lake Blvd. Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 |
Palatine
| Deer Grove #5 (map) Quentin Road, north of Dundee Road, Palatine, IL 60094 Lighted and open 10am-9pm |
Deer Grove #4 (map) Quentin Rd., north of Dundee Rd., Palatine IL, 60094 Open 10am to dusk. |
Rolling Meadows
Community Center Park (map)
3705 Pheasant Dr.
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Schaumburg
Freedom Park (map)
800 S. Pinehurst Lane,
Schaumburg, IL 60193
Vernon Hills
Century Park North (map)
1401 Indianwood Drive
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Monday – Sunday: 7:30AM – 9:00PM. (Lights around the rink and hill automatically turn off at 9:00PM). Signs stating the open or closed status will be posted onsite. You may call the Weather Hotline at 847-996-6616 for updates to the sled hill.
Wauconda
Lakewood Forest Preserve (map)
27277 North Forest Preserve Road,
Wauconda, IL 60084
(847) 367-6640
Lighted and open 6:30am-10pm
North Neighborhood
Glenview
| Flick Park (map) 3600 Glenview Road Glenview, IL 60025 |
Johns Park (map) 2101 Central Road Glenview, IL 60025 |
Sled hills are lighted for evening activities and close nightly at 10:00 pm. You can call (847) 724-3337 option 2 after 10:30 am for current sled hills conditions.
Gurnee
Christine Thompson Community Park (map)
Woodlawn Ave. and Belle Plaine Ave.
Gurnee, IL 60031
A sled hill located at the corner of Woodlawn and Belle Plaine Avenues.
Libertyville
Old School Forest Preserve (map)
14757 W Rockland Rd
Old School Forest Preserve
Libertyville, IL 60048
The Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville is accessible via St. Mary’s Road approximately a half-mile South of 176. Open 6:30 to dusk.
Mundelein
Keith Mione Community Park (map)
1401 N. Midlothian Road,
Mundelein, IL 60060
Signs are posted at the site if the sled hill is closed. A minimum of three inches of snow is required.
Northbrook
| Techny Prairie Park and Fields (map) 1750 Techny Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 Open daily dawn to 9pm, lighted. Restrooms on site. |
Wood Oaks Green Park (map) 1150 Sanders Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 Open daily dawn to dusk. Restrooms on site. |
Wadsworth
Wadsworth Village Park (map)
14155 West Wadsworth Road,
Wadsworth, IL 60083
(847) 336-7771
(Delany and Wadsworth Roads)
Sled hill is open when there is a good snow fall. Open sunrise to sunset and closes at 10pm. No sledding down the back of the hill.
Near North Neighborhood
Schiller Park
Schiller Woods (map)
Irving Park and Cumberland Ave.,
Schiller Park, IL 60176
Open 10am to Dusk.
North Shore Neighborhood
Evanston
James Park (map)
Oakton St and Dodge Ave
Evanston, IL 60201
Please note that sledding is prohibited on the James Park large center hill.
Glencoe
Watts Park (map)
461 Jackson Avenue,
Glencoe, IL 60022, USA
Highland Park
Danny Cunniff Park (map)
2700 Trail Way Street
Highland Park, IL 60035
Located toward the back of the park, just south of Centennial Ice Arena.
Lake Bluff
Blair Park (map)
355 W Washington Ave.
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
847-234-4150
Has lights and is open until 9:00 pm
Near West Neighborhood
Oak Park
Barrie Park (map)
1011 S Lombard Ave
Oak Park, IL 60304
Open from dawn to dusk.
River Forest
Keystone Park West (map)
7920 Central Avenue
River Forest, IL 60305
708-366-6660
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