Parc Joseph-Paré sledding hill

Last updated November 17, 2022
Schedule
Not specified
Address
43e Avenue
Montréal, QC H1T 2V2

Make the most of wintertime on the groomed sledding corridors at the Parc Joseph-Paré. Any time is the right time to have some fun outdoors!

Description

The hill is open for sledding and snowboarding every day from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. In the evenings, remember there are neighbours nearby and keep your voices down. There is a reserved hillside just for snowboarding.

Check sledding conditions before you travel. 

Practicing these activities involves certain risks. A few rules are necessary so that everyone can have a safe and enjoyable time

Rules to follow

Open sledding

  • A parent or adult must supervise children ages six and under.
  • Parental or adult supervision is strongly recommended for children 10 and under.
  • The sled or other sledding equipment must be large enough to protect feet and hands.
  • Snowboards and skis are strictly forbidden.
  • Wearing a helmet is strongly recommended.
  • Use of the site outside of park hours is prohibited. 
  • Access may be closed due to weather conditions.
  • It is forbidden to modify the initial configuration of the slopes.
  • Dogs are not allowed on the site.
  • It is strictly forbidden to bring glass containers on the site.

When sledding:

  • Sledding in groups is prohibited. 
  • Sledding head first is prohibited. 
  • Wait until the bottom of the hill is clear before starting to descend in order to prevent the risk of collisions.
  • Leave the bottom of the hill as soon as possible.
  • Use the designated area to climb back up the hill.

Authorized equipment

  • Crazy carpets
  • Saucer sleds
  • Toboggans
  • Sleds
  • Snow racers
  • Inner tubes

Open snowboarding practice

  • One side of the hill is set aside for snowboarding and snowskating jumps and maneuvers. 
  • Wearing a helmet is strongly recommended.
  • For safety reasons, it is preferable to have another person with you when snowboarding and snowskating.
  • Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The practice area is reserved for users in order to avoid collisions.
  • Respectful behaviour is required so as not to endanger the safety of others.
  • Inspect the modules before using them and throughout the day

Specific equipment for the snow park

  • Snow skates
  • Snowboards

Anyone who breaks the above-mentioned rules may be expelled from the site.

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