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Lake Rebecca Park Reserve

9831 Rebecca Park Trail
Rockford, MN 55373

763-694-7860

A gently rolling Big Woods landscape and numerous wetland areas make up the beautiful Lake Rebecca Park Reserve. In addition to the many opportunities for outdoor fun you'll find here, this park is also a haven for wildlife and is part of the Three Rivers Park District Trumpeter Swan restoration program.

BIKING8.1 miles of trailsSo much to see along the way, a paved trail loops around the entire park reserve and serves as a connection to the north edge of the park reserve.BOATING254 acres of waterSet off upon the tranquil lake. Electric trolling motors are allowed, but no gas boat motors or wakes are allowed. Car trailer spaces are available on the northwest end of the lake. A daily or annual boat trailer pass is required. Canoes, rowboats and paddleboats may be rented. Call for boat rental hours.CAMPINGThere are two group campsite locations within the park reserve. Sarah Creek is in the northeast part of the park reserve. Located in close proximity to the bike/hike trail, campers can bike easily over to the recreation area and can often view the trumpeter swans on the way.The other group campsite, South Group is in the south central part of the park reserve. This group campsite is in close proximity to the horse trail, mountain bike/hiking trail and bike/hike trail.CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING15.6 miles of trailsLike to break your own trail? Cross-country ski trails are ungroomed at Lake Rebecca and shared with hikers. No ski pass is required.DOG OFF-LEASH29.5 fenced acresThe fenced dog off-leash area is located in Lake Sarah Regional Park, east of Lake Rebecca Park Reserve. A daily pass or annual pass is required for the off-leash area. Owners must pick-up after their dog.DOG TRAILS8.1 miles of trailsMiles of paved trails allow you and your pet to catch some fresh air. Dogs on a six-foot non-retractable leash are allowed on all paved trails except where posted otherwise. Owners must pick-up after their dog.FISHING254 acres of waterGrab your rod and fishing license and try to catch tiger muskies, largemouth bass, walleyes and pan fish in Lake Rebecca. The lake has an access for non-motorized boats and is also popular for ice fishing. Two fishing piers are available - one located in the northwest bay of the lake and the other near the swimming beach.HIKING15.6 miles of trailsThe hiking trail consists of a single loop through the park reserve. It serves as a connection to the north edge of the park reserve.HORSEBACK RIDING10.3 miles of trailsA horse trail loop surrounds the periphery of the park reserve. The horse trailer parking lot is located near County Road 50 on the north side of the park. Each rider 12 years or older needs a daily or annual pass. Three Rivers does not rent horses.MOUNTAIN BIKING13.25 miles of trailsRide your mountain bike through the Lake Rebecca Singletrack Trail with numerous opportunities to view the park’s wetlands and wildlife. The trailhead for this new 13.25-mile trail begins at the Hilltop Picnic Area. Click below to check trail conditions before you head out.PADDLING254 acres of waterSet off upon the tranquil lake. Car/trailer spaces are available on the northwest end of the lake. A daily or annual boat/trailer pass is required. Canoes, rowboats and paddleboats may be rented. The park also provides carry-in access to the Crow River for those looking to float paddle down the river.PICNIC AREASPerfect for a scheduled event or a spontaneous meal outside. There are two reservation picnic areas that can accommodate large groups. Shelters are available at two reservation sites. The general picnic area contains tables and grills, and is available for use on a first-come, first-served basis.PLAY AREASLake Rebecca’s Big Woods play area features twists and turns to get the body moving. The hidden creatures are sure to delight the imagination and leave kids hunting for more.SNOWMOBILINGThe nearly five mile trail provides links through the park along the north and west boundary connecting to State Grants-in-Aid snowmobile trails.SNOWSHOEINGSnowshoe through Lake Rebecca’s Big Woods landscape with numerous opportunities to view the park’s wetlands and wildlife. The trailhead for this new 13.25-mile trail begins at the Hilltop Picnic Area.SWIMMINGAn unguarded swimming beach on the lake’s north shore is available for use from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

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