Welcome to Dane County Parks

Disc Golf Course Opening Day - POSTPONED

Dane County Disc Golf Course Opening is May 1^st. They may open sooner if Course conditions improve.

Mountain Bike and Equestrian Trail Conditions

Visit our Trail Conditions webpage for up-to-date information

Notices

Phase 1 of the Capital City Trail Pavement Restoration will occur this summer

Located in south-central Wisconsin, Dane County Parks offers a variety of recreational opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast. Natural environments are venues for quiet getaways as well as unique locations for your special event. Dane County Parks is dedicated to making your experience enjoyable and takes an active role to enhance and preserve the county’s finest natural resources.

Dane County Parks welcomes 2.5 million visitors annually and manages

over 12,000 acres of land including:

25 Recreation Parks, including 7 Dog Parks
29 Natural Resource Areas
15 Wildlife Areas
3 Historical/Cultural Sites
2 County Forests
Over 100 miles of Trails - Including Bicycle, Equestrian, and Cross-country Ski Trails
5 Campgrounds and Multiple Adult and Youth Group Camp Sites
Lussier Family Heritage Center

Donations, Memorials and Planned Giving:

Your tax-deductible donation will help us continue to maintain and improve the Dane County Park System. A variety of donation and memorial options are available.