Eau Claire, WI
Putnam Prairie
Putnam Prairie in Eau Claire is listed as a sledding spot by Visit Eau Claire. The park or city does not list it, so check posted signs.
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At a glance
- Lights
- Not stated by source
- Hours
- Not stated by source
- Status phone
- Not stated by source
- Restrooms
- 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
- Rules
- Not stated by source
- Run length
- Not stated by source
- Kid area
- Not stated by source
- Approx. drop
- About 119 ft (approx. drop, USGS elevation data)
Details and source
| Status | Local mention Mentioned by local news or a guide. The park or city does not list it. |
|---|---|
| Address | Putnam Park, Eau Claire, WI |
| Notes from source | Reach it on the Putnam Park trail past Putnam Rock. |
| Local note | “Putnam Prairie has quite the slope, and it's quite underrated.” (Visit Eau Claire, checked 2026-10-28) |
| Check conditions | Check current conditions on the source page |
| Park staff? | Send a correction |
| Source | Visit Eau Claire |
| Checked | 2026-10-28 |
| Map pin | 44.79887, -91.48128 (park or address, from OpenStreetMap Nominatim) |
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Short answers
Is sledding allowed at Putnam Prairie?
Visit Eau Claire names it as a sledding spot, but we did not find it on the park or city's own list as of 2026-10-28. Look for posted signs before you sled.
Does Putnam Prairie have lights for night sledding?
Lights are not stated by the source. Plan on daylight.
Where is Putnam Prairie?
Putnam Park, Eau Claire, WI. It's one of 6 hills on our Eau Claire list.
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