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Iowa City, IA

West High School grounds

West High School grounds in Iowa City is listed as a sledding spot by Iowa City Moms. The park or city does not list it, so check posted signs.

Local mention

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Lights
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Hours
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Status phone
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Restrooms
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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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Rules
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Run length
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Kid area
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Approx. drop
About 13 ft (approx. drop, USGS elevation data)

Details and source

StatusLocal mention Mentioned by local news or a guide. The park or city does not list it.
Address2901 Melrose Ave., Iowa City, IA
Notes from sourceSource says school grounds are closed to the public during the school day.
Local noteNot stated by source
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SourceIowa City Moms
Checked2026-10-28
Map pin41.65342, -91.58126 (park or address, from OpenStreetMap Nominatim)
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Short answers

Is sledding allowed at West High School grounds?

Iowa City Moms 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 West High School grounds have lights for night sledding?

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

Where is West High School grounds?

2901 Melrose Ave., Iowa City, IA. It's one of 5 hills on our Iowa City list.

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