Looking to indulge in some winter fun around DeKalb County? Check out these area sledding hills and ice rinks!
*Did we miss one? Send Monica an email at monica@949wdkb.com and we’ll get it updated!
DeKalb:
- Hopkins Park Sled Hill (and Ice Rink) located at 1403 Sycamore Road
- NIU Outdoor Adventure’s Ice Rink located on the east side of the NIU Student Recreation Center at 325 N Annie Glidden Drive – Skate rentals are available Mondays and Thursdays from 3-6 PM. Schedule an appointment if you are looking to skate on a different day or time. Get more information at go.niu.edu/ice
Sycamore:
- Sycamore Park District-Northwestern Medicine Sled Hill located at 480 Airport Road
Genoa:
- Russell Woods Sledding Hill located at 11750 Rte. 72
Check out Explore DeKalb County‘s sneak peak at some of these sledding locations:
https://www.facebook.com/113178417244471/videos/485683309081158/
Here are some other places you can enjoy sledding around Northern Illinois!
Beloit:
- Leeson Park located at 2200 Milwaukee Rd.
- Hospital Hill located at 623 Olympian Blvd.
Belvidere:
- Belvidere Park located at 1006 W Lincoln Ave.
Byron:
- Byron Forest Preserve located at 7993 N River Rd.
Cherry Valley:
- Baumann Park located at 218 S. Walnut St.
Rockford:
- Anna Page Park located at 2800 N. Springfield Ave.
- Levings Lake Park located at 1420 S Pierpont Ave.
- Sinnissippi Golf Course located 1401 N. 2nd St.
- Snow Park at Alpine Hills located at 4402 Larson Ave.
- Twin Sisters Park located at 3001 Harney Ct.