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Sled tracks across rolling snow and frosted pines at sunrise. Illustrative image, not this location.

Grand Rapids, MI

Mary Waters Park

Mary Waters Park in Grand Rapids is listed as a sledding spot by MLive (Grand Rapids Parks list). The land manager does not list it, so check posted signs.

Used locally
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At a glance

Lights
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Cost
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Parking
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Steepness
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Rentals
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Tubing
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Details and source

StatusUsed locally Named by news, tourism or a local guide, not the land manager.
Address1042 Lafayette Ave. NE, Grand Rapids, MI
Notes from sourceNot stated by source
SourceMLive (Grand Rapids Parks list)
Checked2026-10-28
Map pin42.98349, -85.66092 (park or address, from OpenStreetMap Nominatim)
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Short answers

Is sledding allowed at Mary Waters Park?

MLive (Grand Rapids Parks list) 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 Mary Waters Park have lights for night sledding?

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

Where is Mary Waters Park?

1042 Lafayette Ave. NE, Grand Rapids, MI. It's one of 9 hills on our Grand Rapids list.