Ready, set, sled!
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Sledding Hills
The letters correspond to the markers on the map below
- (A) Hollywood Cemetery - Located in Downtown Richmond near Oregon Hill.
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All Richmond City public parks allow sledding after snowfalls. The parks listed below are particularly popular for sledding:
- (B) Bryan Park - Located on Hermitage Road where it crosses I-95.
- (C) Forest Hill Park - Located at Forest Hill Avenue and 41st just south of Richmond.
- (D) Boatwright Lawn - In front of Boatwright Library at The University of Richmond.
- (E) Westham Park - Just south of Patterson Avenue on Baldwin Road.
- (F) Chimborazo Park - At the far east of of E. Grace Street near Church Hill.
- (G) Libby Hill Park - Just off the 2700 block of E. Main Street in Church Hill.
- (H) Virginia War Memorial hill on Belvidere Street.
Sledding is allowed in all the city parks after snowfalls during the winter. Sledding on sheets of metal or similarly dangerous material or the use of any sort of mechanized devices on the slopes is prohibited. All parks close at dusk and sledding is prohibited after the park closes. [1]
