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New York · 7 hills

Sledding hills in Buffalo

We found 7 sledding spots around Buffalo. 6 of them appear on a park agency's own page, and 1 come from local news, tourism or family guides.

  • 7 hills
  • 6 official
  • 1 used locally
  • 0 lit
  • Checked 2026-10-28
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The list reaches past Buffalo into Akron, Orchard Park, Lancaster, Amherst, Elma and Glenwood.

Pulled from 2 sources: Erie County Parks and Visit Buffalo Niagara.

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Akron Falls Park

Akron, NY

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

Hours 10am to dusk when open.

Source: Erie County Parks · checked 2026-10-28

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Chestnut Ridge Park

Orchard Park, NY

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

Hours 10am to 8pm when open. Tobogganing weekends and holidays, 10am to 4pm.

Source: Erie County Parks · checked 2026-10-28

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Como Lake Park

Lancaster, NY

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

Source: Erie County Parks · checked 2026-10-28

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Ellicott Creek Park

Amherst, NY

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

Hours 10am to dusk when open.

Source: Erie County Parks · checked 2026-10-28

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Elma Meadows

Elma, NY

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

Hours 10am to 8pm when open.

Source: Erie County Parks · checked 2026-10-28

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Sprague Brook Park

Glenwood, NY

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

Source: Erie County Parks · checked 2026-10-28

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Shakespeare Hill, Delaware Park

behind the Marcy Casino, Buffalo, NY

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

Small hill. City code allows sledding only where the parks commissioner designates it.

Source: Visit Buffalo Niagara · checked 2026-10-28

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Quick answers

How many sledding hills are there in Buffalo?

7 spots are listed here: 6 official (named by the city, county or park district) and 1 used locally (named only by news, tourism or family guides). Each links to its source.

Are there lighted sledding hills in Buffalo?

None of our 7 sources for Buffalo mention lights. Plan on daylight unless a park posts otherwise.

Is sledding free in Buffalo?

0 of 7 sources say free, 0 say paid, and the other 7 don't state a price. Public park hills are usually free, but confirm before you go.

Is sledding allowed in every Buffalo park?

Not necessarily. We found no single rule covering every park in the Buffalo area. Hills labeled Official are on a land manager's list; for the 1 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.