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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
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December through February for prime snow conditions
1–2 hours
Warm winter clothing, Waterproof gloves, Snow boots, Helmet or protective gear for children, and Sled or toboggan
Families, Friends Groups, Winter Sports Enthusiasts, Beginner Sledders, and Outdoor Lovers
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.Book a stay →
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.Book a tour →
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