# Sledding hills and snow tubing near Columbus, OH, for kids, 2026–27

> Three places to sled or snow tube near Columbus, from each park’s own page. Every hill needs snow, so check the status page the morning you go. A price appears only when the page states one. Anything a park does not post says “Not listed” or “No pricing information”.

- Last checked: 2026-11-09
- 3 listed
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## Sledding and snow tubing

- **Scioto Park**, 7377 Riverside Dr, Dublin, OH. Type: Sledding hill. Hours: 7:30 a.m. to dusk, weather permitting. Season: Weather permitting. Price: No pricing information. For little kids: Supervise small children. Restrooms. The same page is mostly about the ice rink; rink prices are not a sledding price. Official page: https://dublinohiousa.gov/recreation-services/parks/sledding-and-ice-skating/ (checked 2026-11-09)
- **Highbanks Metro Park**, 9466 Columbus Pike (US 23 N), Lewis Center, OH 43035. Type: Sledding hill. Hours: Park hours Oct 1–Mar 31 are 6:30 a.m.–8 p.m. Season: When there is snow. Price: No pricing information. For little kids: One of the two hills is for children age 10 and younger. Two hills in the Big Meadows Picnic Area. Picnic shelters and restrooms that Metro Parks marks as accessible. The sledding hill is not at the Metro Parks office on West Main Street in Westerville. Official page: https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/highbanks/ (checked 2026-11-09)
- **Other Metro Parks hills**, Quarry Trails, Battelle Darby Creek, Blacklick Woods Metro Golf Course, Scioto Audubon, Scioto Grove, Sharon Woods, and Walnut Woods. Type: Sledding hill. Hours: Not listed. Season: When there is snow. Price: No pricing information. For little kids: Not listed. Metro Parks’ winter page lists these hills along with Highbanks. Bring your own sled. Staff monitor the hills. Check the park’s page before you go; the blog does not post a 2026–27 opening date. Official page: https://www.metroparks.net/blog/bundle-up-for-fun-winter-activities-at-metro-parks/ (checked 2026-11-09)

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## FAQ

### Where is a gentler sledding hill near Columbus?
Highbanks Metro Park: Two hills in the Big Meadows Picnic Area.

### Is sledding free near Columbus?
None of these pages states a free price. Each card says “No pricing information” unless a price is posted.

### What if there is no snow in Columbus?
Stay inside. Ages, prices and hours are on [indoor play for toddlers in Columbus](https://littlesweekly.com/columbus/indoor-play/).

### How do you check these sledding and tubing listings?
Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Nov 9, 2026, and we recheck them when the season opens and again after a big snow. [How we choose and check](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).