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Sledding hills in Rochester

We found 5 sledding spots around Rochester. 2 of them appear on a park agency's own page, and 3 come from local news, tourism or family guides.

  • 5 hills
  • 2 official
  • 3 used locally
  • 0 lit
  • Checked 2026-10-28
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The list reaches past Rochester into Stewartville.

Ironwood Springs Ranch charges a fee; everything else either says it's free or doesn't say.

Pulled from 2 sources: City of Rochester Parks and Rochester Local.

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Judd Park

3812 3rd St. NW, Rochester, MN

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

No warming facility.

Source: City of Rochester Parks · checked 2026-10-28

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Gamehaven Park

2016 45th St. SE, Rochester, MN

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

No warming facility. Hill maintained by Parks through February.

Source: City of Rochester Parks · checked 2026-10-28

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Schmidt Park

6222 24th Ave. NW, Rochester, MN

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

Source: Rochester Local · checked 2026-10-28

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Ironwood Springs Ranch

Stewartville, MN

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

Three tubing hills.

Source: Rochester Local · checked 2026-10-28

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Quick answers

How many sledding hills are there in Rochester?

5 spots are listed here: 2 official (named by the city, county or park district) and 3 used locally (named only by news, tourism or family guides). Each links to its source.

Are there lighted sledding hills in Rochester?

None of our 5 sources for Rochester mention lights. Plan on daylight unless a park posts otherwise.

Is sledding free in Rochester?

0 of 5 sources say free, 1 say paid (Ironwood Springs Ranch), and the other 4 don't state a price. Public park hills are usually free, but confirm before you go.

Is sledding allowed in every Rochester park?

Not necessarily. We found no single rule covering every park in the Rochester area. Hills labeled Official are on a land manager's list; for the 3 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.