Tobogganing

Chalet Recreation Area, 16200 Valley Parkway, Strongsville, Ohio 44136
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Hours of Operation | Rates | Rules & Regulations | Private Rental | Small-Group Rental

This winter, experience the thrill of tobogganing at the Chalet in Mill Stream Run Reservation, located on Valley Parkway between Routes 42 and 82 in Strongsville (a short distance from both I-71 and the Ohio Turnpike). The two 1,000-foot refrigerated ice chutes operate with or without snow the day after Thanksgiving (Noon–10:30 p.m.) through mid-March, weather permitting.

In addition to tobogganing, guests can enjoy the facility with a snack bar, two fireplaces, a large-screen television, indoor restrooms, and a main gathering area. Call 440-572-9990 or check us out on Facebook for up-to-date hours of operation.

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Hours of Operation

Open the day after Thanksgiving through mid-March, from noon–10:30 p.m.

• Thursdays (January & February): 6 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
• Fridays: 6 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
• Saturdays: Noon–10:30 p.m.
• Sundays: Noon–5 p.m.
• Holidays: Click for Hours

Rates

• Adult (all day): $8
• Child 11 and Younger (all day): $6
• One Ride: $3
• School and College ID Night starts January 6, 2012: Thursdays, $5 with ID

A season pass is available at a cost of $35 for adults and $25 for children 11 and younger. A discount on season passes is available through December 24. A family pass for up to four individuals is available.

A $3 one-time ride ticket is also available. Group rates ($1 off per person for groups of 20 or more) are available for tobogganing during public hours and must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance. Private rental of the Chalet, including the toboggan chutes, is available during non-public hours.

Tobogganing may be canceled due to weather and/or ice conditions. No rainchecks or refunds.

Rules and Regulations:

• Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
• All children must be at least 42 inches tall to ride.
• All riders must wear gloves or mittens.
• Cleveland Metroparks is not responsible for injuries or personal property.
• For your protection, height and safety requirements will be enforced.
• No outside food or beverage permitted inside Chalet building

Private Toboggan Rental Non-Public Hours

Private rental entitles your group to exclusive use of the Chalet Recreation Area for a toboggan party. Rental times are offered only during non-public hours. Semi-private rentals are being offered on January 5 and 19 and February 2 and 16 only. Maximum 5 groups or 150 riders.

• 4-hour private rental 1-100 riders: $600
• 3-hour private rental 1-100 riders: $500
• Riders over first 100 riders: $4 each
• Semi-private rental — minimum 30 riders, max. 50 riders (on select days): $200/30 people
  more than 30 $4/pp
• Early Entry (set-up only, as available): $45/hour
• After-event use of building $75/hour

Popular Private Toboggan Non-Public Rental Time Slots

• Saturday & Sunday, EARLY BIRD, 8–11 a.m.
• Sunday, EVENING HOURS, 6–9 p.m., or 6–10 p.m.
• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday EVENING HOURS
  (Not available during holiday hours)
  5–9 p.m. or 6–10 p.m.
• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday DAY HOURS
  (not available during holiday hours)
  9 a.m.–1 p.m.
  10 a.m.–2 p.m.
  11 a.m.–3 p.m.
  Noon–4 p.m.

Private groups may bring food into the Chalet or arrangements can be made prior to your event to have a buffet served. NO ALCOHOL PERMITTED.

Small Group Party Rental

New this year THURSDAY NIGHTS ONLY bring your group of 20–50 riders. Receive $1 off regular ticket price and 3 reserved tables. Food packages must be purchased from concession. Payment due day of event. MUST BE BOOKED AT LEAST TWO WEEKS IN ADVANCE.

For more information or to make reservations, call 440-572-9990.