Mt. Crescent Ski Area in Honey Creek is Iowa’s premiere winter sports park, and this retreat has so much more than skiing and snowboarding. It also has the craziest sledding hill in Iowa! Perfect for younger kids who want the thrill of a downhill plunge without having to learn how to ski, this sledding hill uses Zibob sleds, a safe and compact on-site alternative to traditional toboggans. Easier to maneuver, but still has the same thrills! You’ll take the ski lift to the top of Mt. Crescent’s massive hills, and plunge downhill as you reach higher and higher speeds – all in a safe environment designed for winter fun. The new year is here and Mt. Crescent is in full swing, so head to Honey Creek and discover Iowa’s craziest sledding adventure!

The winter fun is in full swing at Mt. Crescent Ski Area, and you can join it in a unique way this season!

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Mt. Crescent is open for skiing, snow tubing, snowboarding - and even Zibob sledding, a unique twist on winter toboggan runs.

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Mt. Crescent makes it easy, because you ride the ski lift to the top of the famous hill.

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The Zibob sledding course has been prepped, and this is the most thrilling and safest course in all of Iowa.

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What is Zibob sledding, exactly? It’s a smaller, plastic sled that’s easier for young riders to control.

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This is a wild ride, and you’ll be sledding down three football fields worth of snow!

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The course is free of obstacles - a common fear with sledding - but that also means you’ll keep picking up speed until you feel like you’re flying!

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It’s a one-of-a-kind winter adventure in Iowa, and when you’re done you’ll definitely be ready to relax at one of Mt. Crescent’s fire pits!

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Have you taken the Zibob sledding course at Mt. Crescent Ski Area? Let us know what you thought about the craziest sledding hill in Iowa in the comments section. For more information, you can check the official website, and follow Mt. Crescent’s Facebook page for all the latest updates. Now that your 2023 is off to an action-packed start, why not consider some of these winter day trips?

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Address: Mt. Crescent Ski Area, 17026 Snowhill Ln, Honey Creek, IA 51542, USA