Dynamite Hill Recreation Area — Attraction in Town of Chester

This place is awesome, with fun for all ages. Great sledding, snow boarding, skiing, and ice skating, all free and open to the public. There is a tow line for the snow boarders and skiers. The ice skating rink is covered and has boards and goal nets, for some fun hockey games. The rink is very small, so don't expect to play full 5-on-5 hockey. There are even skate changing benches along the back wall, and it is lighted. My family loves...

Lots of parking, and the trailhead was easy to find. There is a peremiter trail that is rolling. Beautiful ferns cover the forest floor. It is part of a downhill ski area. A couple people in our group were stung by bees. It is also part of the Chester Challenge. Complete 6 of 8 local hikes to collect...

Wonderful place to bring the whole family!! Ski hill, sledding and ice skating in the winter, all free! And a cute little warming hut with hot cocoa and snacks. Hiking trails in the summer and picnic tables for outside picnics. Great gift to...