Dog Parks in Rockford, IL

PetStop lists 3 dog parks, 7 parks that allow dogs, 4 dog-friendly trails in and around Rockford, Illinois, from OpenStreetMap data refreshed November 14, 2026. Only details stated in the source data are shown.

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Good to know

1 dog park here is mapped as fenced.
2 places are tagged as allowing dogs off leash.
2 veterinary clinics are mapped nearby (listed below).

Dog parks

Canine Corners Dog Park
Dog park
4950 Safford Road, Rockford, IL, 61101
4.1 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed off leashOff-leash allowed
Canine Corners Off -Leash Dog Park
Dog park
4950 Safford Road, Rockford, IL, 61101
4.1 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed off leashOff-leash allowed
Canine Corners Dog Park at Elliot Park
Dog park
5.4 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dedicated dog parkFenced: YesWheelchair access: Limited

Parks that allow dogs

Tenth Avenue Park
Park (dogs allowed)
825 10th Avenue, Rockford, IL, 61104
1.1 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required
North Western Park
Park (dogs allowed)
701 4th Avenue, Rockford, IL, 61104
1.2 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required
Beattie Park
Park (dogs allowed)
401 North Main Street, Rockford, IL, 61101
1.7 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required
Blackhawk Park
Park (dogs allowed)
101 15th Avenue, Rockford, IL, 61104
2.2 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required
Darryl F Lindberg Park
Park (dogs allowed)
721 Pearl Avenue, Loves Park, IL, 61111
3.4 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required
Mercyhealth Sportscore One
Park (dogs allowed)
1288 Elmwood Road, Rockford, IL, 61103
4.9 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required
Atwood Park & Lodge
Park (dogs allowed)
2599 New Milford School Rd, New Milford, IL, 61109
5.3 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required

Dog-friendly trails

Wildflower Trail
Trail (dogs allowed)
2.7 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required
East Loop
Trail (dogs allowed)
2.8 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required
West Loop
Trail (dogs allowed)
3.1 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required
Outback Trail
Trail (dogs allowed)
3.2 mi from the center of Rockford (straight line)
Dogs allowed on leashLeash required

Veterinarians nearby

Animal Hospital of Loves Park
Bellwood Animal Hospital – +1 815 398 6484

Call ahead — hours and emergency availability aren’t verified.

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