Snow spraying over the front of a red sled as it slides downhill. Illustrative image, not this location.

Roslindale, MA

Peters Hill, Arnold Arboretum

Peters Hill, Arnold Arboretum in Roslindale is listed as a sledding spot by Axios Boston (2023). The land manager does not list it, so check posted signs.

Used locally

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At a glance

Lights: Not stated by source
Cost: Not stated by source
Parking: Not stated by source
Steepness: Not stated by source
Rentals: Not stated by source
Tubing: Not stated by source

Details and source

Status	Used locally Named by news, tourism or a local guide, not the land manager.
Address	Bussey St., Roslindale, MA
Notes from source	Not stated by source
Source	Axios Boston (2023)
Checked	2026-10-28
Map pin	42.29349, -71.12792 (park or address, from OpenStreetMap Nominatim)

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Short answers

Is sledding allowed at Peters Hill, Arnold Arboretum?

Axios Boston (2023) names it as a sledding spot, but we did not find it on the land manager's own list as of 2026-10-28. Look for posted signs before you sled.

Does Peters Hill, Arnold Arboretum have lights for night sledding?

Lights are not stated by the source. Plan on daylight.

Where is Peters Hill, Arnold Arboretum?

Bussey St., Roslindale, MA. It's one of 11 hills on our Boston list.