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Springfield, MA

Forest Park: Barney Hill and the Amphitheater

Forest Park: Barney Hill and the Amphitheater in Springfield is listed as a sledding spot by Explore Western Mass. 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 49 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.
Address299 Sumner Ave., Springfield, MA
Notes from sourceTwo side-by-side sledding areas. Explore Western Mass says the Amphitheater is only usable when snow covered.
Local noteNot stated by source
Check conditionsCheck current conditions on the source page
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SourceExplore Western Mass
Checked2026-10-28
Map pin42.07548, -72.56866 (park or address, from OpenStreetMap Nominatim)
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Short answers

Is sledding allowed at Forest Park: Barney Hill and the Amphitheater?

Explore Western Mass 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 Forest Park: Barney Hill and the Amphitheater have lights for night sledding?

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

Where is Forest Park: Barney Hill and the Amphitheater?

299 Sumner Ave., Springfield, MA. It's one of 1 hills on our Springfield, MA list.

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