Winter Sports Heat Up Metro Parks

Cross-Country Skiing

• Cascade Valley Metro Park, Chuckery Area, 837 Cuyahoga St.

• Firestone Metro Park, Warner Road Area, 200 E. Warner Road

• Furnace Run Metro Park, Brushwood Area, 4955 Townsend Road, Richfield

• Goodyear Heights Metro Park, Alder Trail, 550 Frazier Ave.

• Munroe Falls Metro Park, 521 S. River Road, Munroe Falls

• Silver Creek Metro Park, Pheasant Run & Chippewa trails, 5000 Hametown Road, Norton

(Cross-country skiing is also permitted on the 33.5-mile Bike & Hike Trail and the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail. Both trails can be accessed at multiple locations throughout Summit County.)

Sledding

• Cascade Valley Metro Park, Oxbow Area, 1061 Cuyahoga St., (Lighted)

• Firestone Metro Park: Big hill drop off at 55 E. Warner Road (with parking at 200 E. Warner Road), Small hill at Tuscarawas Meadows Area, 2620 Harrington Road

• Furnace Run Metro Park, Brushwood Area, 4955 Townsend Road, Richfield

• Goodyear Heights Metro Park, Main Entrance, 2077 Newton St. (Lighted)

• Munroe Falls Metro Park, 521 S. River Road, Munroe Falls (Lighted)

• Sand Run Metro Park, North Hawkins Area, 800 N. Hawkins Ave. (Lighted)

Ice Skating

• Furnace Run Metro Park, Brushwood Lake, 4955 Townsend Road, Richfield (Lighted pond)

• Goodyear Heights Metro Park, Main Entrance, 2077 Newton St. (Lighted outdoor rink)

• Gorge Metro Park, Main Entrance, 1160 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls (Lighted natural skating area)

• Sand Run Metro Park, Big Bend Area, 1337 Merriman Road (Lighted natural skating area)

• Silver Creek Metro Park, Big Oak Area, 5199 Medina Line Road, Norton (Outdoor rink)

The Metro Park’s winter sports venues are open “when conditions permit.” For up-to-date information about conditions, call their seasonal information line at 330-865-8060. For general information, call 330-865-8065.

(All parks are in Akron unless otherwise listed.)