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.
7. Chapel Allerton Park
Chapel Allerton Park boasts a very steep incline - one of the best hills for sledging in the city. Photo: National World
8. Golden Acre Park
Golden Acre Park is located six miles north of the city centre in Bramhope and is a brilliant place for sledging with the family. Pictured is Paul Whitman with his son Thomas. Photo: James Hardisty
9. Farsley Recreational Ground
Farsley Recreation Ground is located north of the town, close to Rodley and Calverley, and is another great spot. Simon Clayton is pictured with his son Zak. Photo: Tony Johnson
10. Gotts Park
Gotts Park is another great sledging location with stunning views. Nikoden Korczak pulls his sister Victoria in their sledge. Photo: Tony Johnson
11. Rothwell Park
Rothwell Park to the south of the city has some perfect hills, too. Photo: Simon Hulme
12. Kirkstall Abbey
The grounds of Kirkstall Abbey have some smaller hills for the little ones, but the green space across Kirkstall Road has some steeper inclines for the more adventurous. Chris Sutcliffe pulls his grandson William Hodgson. Photo: Tony Johnson