What this place feels like
Expect somewhere enriching, lively and sociable.
Snowing on Libe Slope
Experience the exhilarating joy of winter sledding down the snowy Libe Slope in Ithaca, New York. Wrapped in cozy winter wear, families and friends glide through a pristine white landscape under soft, overcast skies. The crisp cold air and gentle snowfall create an invigorating cold-weather adventure brimming with laughter, camaraderie, and heartwarming moments on the snow-covered hills. Perfect for thrill seekers and nature lovers craving an authentic winter escape into the serene, picturesque outdoors of upstate New York.
December through February for prime snow conditions
Most videos filmed May–Aug during summer. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere enriching, lively and sociable.
Frequently asked questions
December through February for prime snow conditions
1–2 hours
Helmet or protective gear for children, Sled or toboggan, Snow boots, Warm winter clothing, and Waterproof gloves
Beginner Sledders, Families, Friends Groups, Outdoor Lovers, and Winter Sports Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH), approximately 15 minutes by car from Libe Slope.
Find cozy inns, charming bed and breakfasts, and boutique hotels in downtown Ithaca for a warm stay after your snowy adventures.
Explore nearby experiences such as winter hikes in Buttermilk Falls State Park, visits to the Cornell Botanic Gardens, or relaxing in local cafés after sledding.
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