Rockford Short Paths

 

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Preserve Website: http://www.rockfordparks.org/parks_recpaths.htm
Trail Distance: < 1 mile each
Trail Surface: Paved
Type of Use: Fat tire/mountain, Leisure/touring
Towns:  Rockford
County: Winnebago
Intensity of Use: Moderate
Setting: Varied
Connecting Trails: none
Maintained By:  Rockford Park District
Directions for parking & Individual Path Descriptions: 

  • Dahlquist Park: A .43 mile walking path (please park your bike) with exercise stations is located just off East State Street and Fairview Avenue, near the Valley View Apartments. The park offers a shelter, playground, ball diamonds, and tennis courts.
  • Landstrom Park: 3/4 mile paved path wanders through Landstrom Park. A play area and tennis courts make this park a gem, located behind Forest Hills Country Club off Spring Creek and Landstrom Roads.
  • Brown Park: The park offers a .5 mile paved path, parking, tennis courts, a small shelter and playground. Brown Park is located at 2010 N. Main Street.
  • Wantz Park: In addition to the .5 mile path, Wantz Park at 600 Clifford Ave. offers a playground, shelter, and ball diamond. Park along Clifford, Dale, or Garden Plain Aves.
  • Mulford Crest Park: This park and .46 mile paved path is another hidden treasure, located at 5650 Grove Hill Road. The park is in a residential area, so please be courteous when parking along the street.

Hours of Operation: Sunrise to sunset
Trail Map:
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