The park is located along the west bank of the Rock River in Ogle County. The park is very representative of the Rock River Hills area with rock …
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Oct 13, 2024
Park can be hilly and trails are marked. Wildlife Viewing - over 1 mile and has some ups and downs Forest Ridge - did from Aspen Ridge Picnic area, should have gone to Valley View Picnic area. Some u…Full review by jeff77664
Oct 29, 2023
The climb to the Castle Rock lookout was fairly easy. I arrived later than expected and missed sunrise, but the view was still pretty good. I hiked all the trails in the park too. There are a number …Full review by homebrewer99
Sep 21, 2023
Loved this park. We did the North Trails...took a few hours but paths were clean and clearly marked. Full review by Daniel H
is there a fee to enter/park? i didn't see anything on their site. also, if we're mostly interested in taking the boardwalk/steps to the overlook, i take it it's the "scenic overlook" on the map? someone posted that it's not easy to find...thanks!
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There is no fee. Free parking that’s super easy to find. And the stairs are super obvious. No way to get lost. It’s beautiful up there.
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