Snow Tubing
The tubing hill at Wirth Park, just behind The Trailhead, is designed for fun for all ages. We provide tubes and there is a tow rope and a staircase for tubers to get back up to the top of the hill. You bring the warm clothes, we provide the rest.
Latest Tubing Hill Updates:
Rules of the Hill
- No snowboards, skis, sleds, toboggans, or tubes other than the tubes supplied by The Loppet Foundation are allowed on the hill.
- Riders must be at least five years of age and 44” tall to ride the tow rope. One person per tube.
- Riders under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Tubing Hill Passes are required at all times by all riders.
- Kids under 5 and under 44″ are invited to use our “kiddie” hill which is accessed by stairs. This small hill is right next to the larger one.
The Tubing Hill is open during scheduled hours depending upon conditions. There are times when we need to close the hill due to cold temperatures, wind chill, or icy conditions. When conditions require, the tubing hill will be closed temporarily for grooming.
2024-2025 Pricing
Passes for tubing will be sold on a first come, first served basis at The Trailhead. Passes are not available online.
- Two-Hour Rope Tow Tubing Session: $17
- All 2-hour sessions begin and end at the top of that day’s even operating hours (i.e. 10 am, Noon, 2 pm, etc.) and are indicated by a specific colored pass for each timeframe.
- Tubing passes are available for purchase at The Trailhead on a day-of first come, first served basis, and must be purchased in-person.
- If your desired session time fills up we can add you to a waitlist for a session later that same day. We will honor that waitlist for the first 30 minutes of each session before releasing tubes to others waiting in line.
- Two-Hour Hike-up (stairs) Pricing: $10
- Hike-up pricing available when the rope tow is not operating.
- OR available for riders under 44″ or under 5 years old, and their accompanying adult
Tubing Groups
If you’re interested in reserving space in The Trailhead to enhance your group tubing experience, please visit The Trailhead events page. (Note: space rentals are non-refundable in the case of Tubing Hill closures.)
Sledding
Free sledding is available on the tenth fairway of the golf course at Theodore Wirth Park – the large hill next to the Chalet. Bring your own sled or stop by The Adventure Shop for a loaner sled! Please stay off the groomed ski trail.
Sledding hill hours are from 7 a.m. – 10 p.m. daily.
Sledding is not allowed on the tubing hill at The Trailhead.