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Where To Go Sledding in NW Indiana & Chicago Suburbs

family selfie at Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve sledding hill ontop of the hill holding sleds

Ultimate Guide To Where To Go Snow Sledding!

This blog post is a collection of information on where to go sledding in the region.

 

If you know of another great place to go please shoot me an email to Tony@Anczer.com and I’ll add to this blog.  Please send a picture if you have one also.

Where to Go Sledding in Northwest Indiana?

Where to go snow sledding in Northwest Indiana you ask!  Here are sledding locations in NW Indiana.
 
Crown Point:
  1. Lake County Fairgrounds –
    • Address: 889 S Court St, Crown Point, IN 46307

Chesterton, IN

Indiana Dunes State Park (Devil’s Slide)

  • Address: 1600 N 25 E, Chesterton, IN 46304

Dyer, IN

Northgate Park

Video showing a sled going down the hill from the top of the hill to the bottom.

on top of the hill at Northgate Park sledding hill sitting in sleds

Sitting in sleds about to go down the hill

 Griffith:
  1. Oak Ridge Prairie County Park
    • Address: 301 S Colfax St, Griffith, IN 46319
 
Hammond
  1. Dowling Park
 
Merrillville:
  1. Hidden Lake Park
    • Address: 6355 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
  2. Unknown named Sledding Hill
    • Address: 6301 E 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410 
 
St. John
  1. Heron Lake Park
    • Address:11960 Osage Dr, St John, IN 46373
 
Valparaiso:
  1. Forest Park Golf Course in Valparaiso
    • Notes: they have a warming shelter
  2. Rogers Lakewood Park
    • Address: 5320 N Campbell St, Valparaiso, IN 46385
  3. Sunset Hill Farm County Park
    • Address: 775 N Meridian Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385

Where to Go Sledding in Chicago Suburbs?

Where to go snow sledding in Chicago Suburbs you ask!  Here are sledding locations in the Illinois Chicago Suburbs:

Beecher, IL

Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve

overall view of the snow sledding hill at Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve in Beecher IL, view from 100 yards down the bottom of the sledding hill looking up at the top of the sledding hill

Overall view of the snow sledding hill.

view from the top of the sledding hill at the Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve looking down at the landing area

View from the top of the sledding hill looking down at the landing area

View of the walk up area on the Goodenow Grove sledding hill

View of the walk up area 

View of the Nature Center Building that is heated, with bathrooms, and you can rent large tubes

View of the Nature Center Building that is heated, has bathrooms, and you can rent large tubes for a nominal fee.

Sauk Village, IL

The IL-394 Overpass Over the Railroad Tracks

  • Address: IL-394 and the railroad tracks

Thanks for Reading!

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Hi! My name is Tony Anczer, a resident of NW Indiana, and also a local realtor in Northwest Indiana, and I work with area home buyers and sellers, and commercial real estate investors. 

 

Please feel free to reach out with any questions about what its like to live in Northwest Indiana or Chicagoland area.  

 

I am licensed in both Illinois and Indiana and would love to help with your real estate needs in both states.

 

Feel free to reach out by phone/text on my cell at 708-608-3000 or by email at Tony@Anczer.com.