Frugal Fun Ottawa
         
  Name:   Tobogganing

 
  Location:   Various, see Description

 
  Dates:   Whenever there is enough snow!

 
  Description:   The following hills are City of Ottawa approved sledding hills
(the City's sledding website, listed below, also includes notes
on each hill and is worth checking out):

Area
Location
Details
Ottawa Central
Brown's Inlet
Craig Street. Smaller hill.
Ottawa Central
Dutchys Park End of Range Road. Medium hill.
Ottawa Central
MacDonald Gardens Park
Corner of Wurtemberg and Heney Streets. Medium hill.
Ottawa West
Carlington Park 937 Clyde Avenue. Large hill with gradual runs.
Ottawa West
Judge Park
837 Grenon Avenue. Medium hill.
Ottawa West
Westboro Park 411 Dovercourt Avenue. Smaller hill.
Ottawa South
Kilborn Park/ Grasshopper Hill
Kilborn Avenue between Quinn and Featherstone. Smaller hill.
Ottawa South
Mooney's Bay Park 2960 Riverside Drive. Larger hill.
Ottawa South
Russell Boyd Park
Corner of St. Bernard Street and Olympic Way. Smaller hill.
Ottawa East
Marchand Park
Beside 1145 Kenaston Street. Smaller hill.
Kanata
Bridlewood Park 75 Bridlewood Drive. Larger hill.
Kanata
Rickey Place Park
47 Rickey Place. Smaller hill.
Nepean
Bayshore Park 175 Woodridge Crescent. Smaller hill.
Nepean
Brucelands Park
2960 Baseline Road. Smaller hill.
Nepean
Centrepointe Park 114 Centrepointe Drive. Smaller hill.
Nepean
Corkstown Park
Corkstown Road. Smaller hill.
Nepean
Craig Henry Park 135 Craig Henry Drive. Large/medium hill.
Nepean
Four Seasons Park/Spratt/Rolling River
4386 Spratt Road. Medium hill.
Nepean
Hillside Park
29 Larkspur Lane. Smaller hill.
Nepean
Leslie Park 31 Abingdon Drive. Small/medium hill.
Nepean
Mulligan Park
Earl Mulligan Drive. Very small hill.
Nepean
Neill-Nesbitt Park (Foxfield) 62 Foxfield Drive. Medium hill.
Nepean
Stonecrest Park
220 Stoneway Drive. Smaller hill.
Nepean
Utman Park 280 Mount Channon. Medium hill.
Nepean
Walter Baker Park
100 Walter Baker Place (off Terry Fox Drive). Larger hill.
Gloucester
Green Creek Green Creek Road, off Bearbrook Road, between St. Joseph Boulevard and Innes Road.Larger hill.
Gloucester
Loyola Park
Loyola Avenue. Larger hill.
Gloucester
Orient Park
2359 Orient Park Drive. Smaller hill.
Gloucester
Ski Hill Park 704 La Vérandrye Drive. Larger hill.
Orleans
Apollo Crater Park
Between 1549 and 1633 Apollo Way. Gradual slope.
Orleans
Barnabe Park 1797 Des Epinettes Avenue. Smaller hill.
Orleans
Cardinal Creek
2130 Valin Street. Smaller hill.
Orleans
Delorme Park 6591 Delorme Avenue. Very small hill.
Orleans
Fallingbrook Park
Princess Louise Drive and Falwyn Crescent. Very small hill.
Orleans
Gardenway Park Between Gardenway Drive and Arc-en-Ciel Street.
Orleans
Gerald Poulin Park
1899 Du Clairvaux Road. Very small hill.
Orleans
Kinsella Park 6010 Prestwick Drive. Smaller hill.
Orleans
Marcel Lalande Park
2157 Northlands Drive. Very small hill.
Orleans
Old Tenth Line Old Tenth Line parkland located on the east side of Old Tenth Line between St. Joseph and Tenth Line. Larger hill.
Orleans
Queenswood Heights Centennial Park
1485 Duford Drive. Very small hill.
Orleans
Queenswood Ridge Park 346 Kennedy Lane East. Small/medium hill.
Orleans
Roy G. Hobbs Community Centre
109 Larch Crescent. Very small hill.
Orleans
Roy Park 6210 Meadowglen Drive. Smaller hill.
Orleans
Watters Park
841 Clearcrest Crescent. Smaller hill.
Metcalfe
McKendry Park 2567 Dow Street. Medium hill.
North Gower
North Gower RA/Alfred Taylor Recreation Facility
2276 Community Way. Medium hill.
Cumberland
Wilfred Murray Park 1115 Dunning Road. Smaller hill.

There are also tobogganing hills at the following locations:

Area
Location
Details
Ottawa Central
Arboretum
Next to Dow's Lake on the Rideau Canal. Larger hill.
Ottawa Central
Vincent Massey Park Riverside Drive. Larger hill.
Ottawa South
Conroy Pit
Conroy Road south of Hunt Club. Larger hill.
Ottawa West
Clyde at the Queensway Smaller hill.
Nepean
Bruce Pit
Cedarview Road north of Hunt Club across from Bell High School in Bell's Corners. Larger hill.
Nepean
Benlea Drive (Tanglewood) Corner of Hunt Club Road. Smaller hill.
Kanata
Glen Cairn
Near Castlefrank and Winchester, behind the library. Smaller hill.


 
  Website:   City of Ottawa approved sledding hills:
ottawa.ca/parks/sledding_hills

Tobogganing safety tips:
www.healthunit.org/injury/winter/tobogsled.html

 
  Activity number:   30009  
     



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