Parks & Trails Resources
Parks & Trails Resources
The City of Rochester takes great pride in its park system and offers more than 3,500 acres of park land and 85 miles of paved trails for its residents and guest to explore and enjoy.
Rochester Parks, Trails, Recreation Facilities
Explore Rochester parks and facilities, including trails, playgrounds, sports fields, and recreation spaces across 3,500+ acres of parkland.
Park /Trail System Maps
Printed Park & Trail Maps are available from the Park and Recreation Department main office in City Hall, an example can be seen below (top two links in the table).
The Rochester Parks Foundation works with the City of Rochester’s Park and Recreation Department and Board on projects where additional funding and assistance are needed.
Parks and Recreation Projects
View current and upcoming projects the City of Rochester’s Parks & Recreation Department is working on via the City of Rochester Projects Page.
For questions regarding a specific park, trail, or recreation facility within Rochester:
Parks and Recreation Contacts
View the names and areas of responsibily for Rochester’s Park and recreation department.
For questions regarding a park, trail, or recreation facility within a specific Rochester Ward
Parks Recreation Board
The Park Board will overses the park system and services for recreational and leisure enjoyment, as developed and gifted by past generations, for current and future generations of residents and visitors.
Community Engaged Resources
Bring your ideas forward for possible funding by the Rochester Parks and Recreation Board. Resources given could include money and/or supplies for projects or activities within the park system initiated by Rochester residents and approved by the Park Commissioners. and There is $100,000 available annually with project proposals reviewed in April and October. Connect with your Park Commissioner to develop your project proposal.
