Take An Epic Ride At The Chalet In Ohio This Winter
April Dray
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Winter can be daunting…but it can also be downright fun. Cleveland Metroparks features a truly spectacular toboggan chute you need to experience this winter. The Chalet in Strongsville’s Mill Stream Run Reservation is home to the tallest and fastest ice chutes in Ohio. Locals also assert that it is the best toboggan ride in Ohio. In fact, toboggan or not, it’s easily one of the best winter slides in Ohio. It’s tons of fun that you just don’t want to miss out on.
Check out this epic winter slide in Ohio:
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To see the slide in action, check out the video below:
The Chalet in Cleveland Metroparks Mill Stream Run Reservation is located at 16200 Valley Parkway, Strongsville, OH 44136. (For rates and other information, click here.) Have you ever been here before and taken a slide on the best toboggan ride in Ohio? If so, we want to know what your experience was like!
And for more winter fun in Ohio, check out our previous article, 10 Perfect Things To Add To Your Ohio Winter Bucket List.
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Best Toboggan Ride In Ohio
Where else can I ride a toboggan in Ohio?
If you're wanting to ride a toboggan in Ohio, you have two options:
- The Chalet in Strongsville, as mentioned above
- Virginial Kendall Park
Beyond these two options, this cherished winter attraction is a challenge to find in Ohio. Interestingly, however, the toboggan sled is a regular prop in the Calvin and Hobbes comic. Its cartoonist and author, Bill Waterson, grew up in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. (This is why you may have spotted some local landmarks in the comic series, such as the Chagrin Falls Popcorn Shop.)
What other winter sports can I do in Ohio?
Outdoor winter activities in Ohio are an absolute adrenaline rush. There’s nothing quite like high speeds, daring adventures, and seasonal cheer experienced with an incredible, snow-kissed blanket as a backdrop. Winter sports in Ohio can include:
- Snow tubing is a popular winter sport in Ohio
- Sledding is a cherished annual tradition
- Go ice skating, a cherished pastime that is growing increasingly popular
- Wintertime hiking can be enjoyed in local and state parks alike
Is winter a popular time to visit Ohio?
Ohioans are used to lake effect snow in the northeast and unforgiving cold, but visitors are typically caught off guard by the brutality of winter in the Buckeye State. Despite this, there’s no reason to dread Ohio winter. In fact, winter endows our landscape with a particular beauty. Winter in Ohio brings:
- State parks transformed into winter wonderlands
- Christmas lights at the city zoos
- Homemade buckeyes
- Winter Sports
- Reasons for cozy cabin getaways