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Reservations

Park Reservation Calendar

Park Reservation Form

2026 Rock County Parks Fees

Reservations
608-757-5450
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ALL PARKS AND TRAILS OPEN DAILY 5:00 am to 10:00 pm

Firewood Collection Permit

Metal Detection Permit

Snowmobile Trails

Snowshoe Rental

Equestrian Trails - OPEN EFFECTIVE 04/29/2026 
adventure awaits explore a rock county park

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Rock County Parks

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Parks News & Events

  • StoryWalk®  Carver-Roehl Park
  • Power of Rock County Parks - Photo Contest
  • Equestrian Trails - OPEN - 04/29/2026 
  • Rock River Heritage Park Brochure 
  • Rock County Parks Guide 
  • 2026 Rock County Parks Fees
  • 2026 Firewood Permits Now Available
  • Park Rules & Ordinances

Rock County does not discriminate on the basis of disability in accommodations provided to persons using our parks. For additional information, or if special accommodations are needed, please contact us.


2026-2030 Rock County Parks Outdoor Recreation & Open Space (POROS) Plan


Parks Documents

  • application/pdfADA Assessment & Improvement Plan
  • application/pdfBike Trail Plan & Study
  • application/pdfDonation Policy
  • application/pdfPark Rules & Ordinances
  • application/pdfRock River Water Trail - Inventory, Analysis & Plan
  • application/pdfSnowshoe Rental Agreement
  • application/pdfTrail Safety Brochure
  • application/pdfVolunteer Registration and Waiver Form

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Contact

DPW - Parks Division
3715 N Newville Road
Janesville, WI 53545

608-757-5450
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John Traynor
Parks Manager
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Amy Friend
Parks Community Coordinator
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Amanda McElroy
Administrative Professional III
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Hours

Monday - Thursday
6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Effective April 12 - October 24, 2026

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