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Massachusetts · 11 hills

Sledding hills in Boston

We found 11 sledding spots around Boston. 2 of them appear on a park agency's own page, and 9 come from local news, tourism or family guides.

  • 11 hills
  • 2 official
  • 9 used locally
  • 0 lit
  • Checked 2026-10-28
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The list reaches past Boston into Brookline, Cambridge, Boston, Dorchester, South Boston and Roslindale and more.

Pulled from 3 sources: Town of Brookline, City of Cambridge and Axios Boston (2023).

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Pins mark the park or address, not the exact slope. 1 spot could not be placed on the map.

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Larz Anderson Park

23 Newton St., Brookline, MA

  • Lights: Lights ?
  • Cost: Cost ?
  • Parking: Parking ?
  • Steepness: Slope ?

Source: Town of Brookline · checked 2026-10-28

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Danehy Park

Cambridge, MA

  • Lights: Lights ?
  • Cost: Cost ?
  • Parking: Parking ?
  • Steepness: Slope ?

Built on a former landfill.

Source: City of Cambridge · checked 2026-10-28

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The Sugar Bowl

Jamaicaway & Perkins St., Boston, MA

  • Lights: Lights ?
  • Cost: Cost ?
  • Parking: Parking ?
  • Steepness: Slope ?

Source: Axios Boston (2023) · checked 2026-10-28

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Ronan Park

Adams St., Dorchester, MA

  • Lights: Lights ?
  • Cost: Cost ?
  • Parking: Parking ?
  • Steepness: Slope ?

Source: Axios Boston (2023) · checked 2026-10-28

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Thomas Park

Dorchester Heights, South Boston, MA

  • Lights: Lights ?
  • Cost: Cost ?
  • Parking: Parking ?
  • Steepness: Slope ?

Source: Axios Boston (2023) · checked 2026-10-28

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Fallon Field

South St., Roslindale, MA

  • Lights: Lights ?
  • Cost: Cost ?
  • Parking: Parking ?
  • Steepness: Slope ?

Source: Axios Boston (2023) · checked 2026-10-28

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Millennium Park

300 Gardner St., West Roxbury, MA

  • Lights: Lights ?
  • Cost: Cost ?
  • Parking: Parking ?
  • Steepness: Slope ?

Source: Axios Boston (2023) · checked 2026-10-28

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Quick answers

How many sledding hills are there in Boston?

11 spots are listed here: 2 official (named by the city, county or park district) and 9 used locally (named only by news, tourism or family guides). Each links to its source.

Are there lighted sledding hills in Boston?

None of our 11 sources for Boston mention lights. Plan on daylight unless a park posts otherwise.

Is sledding free in Boston?

0 of 11 sources say free, 0 say paid, and the other 11 don't state a price. Public park hills are usually free, but confirm before you go.

Is sledding allowed in every Boston park?

Not necessarily. We found no single rule covering every park in the Boston area. Hills labeled Official are on a land manager's list; for the 9 Used locally spots, look for posted signs.

When was this list last checked?

Every hill on this page was checked against its source on 2026-10-28. If something changed, use the "Was this info right?" button on the hill.