Winter Fun at Westchester County Parks

POSTED:JANUARY 2012

Westchester residents can head out for some great winter fun at locations all over the county. No ski or skate rentals are available (except at the indoor Playland Ice Casino). All activities are permitted seven days a week during daylight hours only.

Cross-country skiing is allowed at the following locations nearby:
• Bronx River Pathway, Valhalla to Mount Vernon
• Cranberry Lake Preserve, Old Orchard Street off Route 22, North White Plains
• Dunwoodie Golf Course, Wasylenko Lane off Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers
• Lenoir Preserve, Dudley Street off North Broadway, Yonkers
• Maple Moor Golf Course, North Street, White Plains
• Marshlands Conservancy, Route 1, Rye
• Saxon Woods Park, Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains
• Saxon Woods Golf Course, Mamaroneck Road, Scarsdale
• Sprain Lake Golf Course, Grassy Sprain Road, Yonkers
• Tibbetts Brook Park, Midland Avenue, Yonkers

Sledding is permitted at Croton Gorge, Lasdon Park,* Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, and Dunwoodie, Sprain Lake, Saxon Woods, Mohansic and Maple Moor golf courses.

And, when conditions permit, ice skating is permitted at the following locations:
• Willson’s Woods Park, East Lincoln Avenue, Mount Vernon
• Tibbetts Brook Park, Midland Avenue, Yonkers
• Twin Lakes Park, California Road, Eastchester

To check on skiing and skating conditions on weekdays, go to www.westchestergov.com/parks.

Indoor ice skating and skate rentals are available at the three-rink, climate-controlled Playland Ice Casino at Playland Park in Rye. For a schedule and fees, call Playland at 813-7059 or go to www.RyePlayland.org.

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