More than a hundred schools have announced they are shut today as snow has blanketed the city. As the sun begins to shine, it’s the perfect conditions to enjoy a spot of sledging with the family.
Here are 11 of the best places to go sledging in Leeds.
1. Best places for sledging
Here are 11 of the best spots to go sledging in Leeds Photo: National World
2. Wetherby Road Hill
Wetherby Road Hill in Roundhay Park is the perfect slop for sledging. It's located on the south bank of Waterloo Lake. Photo: Joseph Keith
3. Hill 60 - Roundhay Park
Leeds' largest park has plenty of sledging options, and Hill 60 is one of the city's most popular spots - located in the centre of the park. Pictured is Hamed Alsubhi hitting the slope yesterday. Photo: James Hardisty
4. Potternewton Park
Potternewton Park in the heart of Chapeltown is over 32 acres in size, with perfect hills for sledging. Photo: Tony Johnson
5. Post Hill
The steep slope of Post Hill across Farsley and Pudsey is one for the more adventurous sledgers - and it's a designated Leeds Nature Area. Photo: Tony Johnson
6. Temple Newsam
Although Temple Newsam House is closed today, the grounds remain open for visitors and there are plenty of hills for sledging. Photo: Gary Longbottom