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Long Island, NY

Heckscher State Park

Heckscher State Park in Long Island is listed as a sledding spot by Long Island Press (2024). The land manager does not list it, so check posted signs.

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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.
AddressLong Island, NY
Notes from sourceNot stated by source
SourceLong Island Press (2024)
Checked2026-10-28
Map pin40.70883, -73.16578 (park or address, from OpenStreetMap Nominatim)
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Short answers

Is sledding allowed at Heckscher State Park?

Long Island Press (2024) 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 Heckscher State Park have lights for night sledding?

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

Where is Heckscher State Park?

Long Island, NY. It's one of 10 hills on our Long Island list.