News and Happenings
Winter Trails & Recreation Information
This page will be updated regularly with information about groomed ski trails, snowshoeing, winter walking routes, and ice skating rink. Information will be posted when conditions are favorable for these activities. [READ MORE]Wayside Ice Rink & Warming House
Wayside Ice Rink and Warming House is OPEN! [READ MORE]Pulpit Rock Campground Advanced Reservations 2025
Advanced reservations will begin Saturday, March 1st at 8am! [READ MORE]Spring Brochure 2025
Spring Activities-Coming Soon! [READ MORE]

Your Gift Will Keep on Giving
The Decorah Parks and Recreation Endowment Fund is a permanent fund with the Winneshiek County Community Foundation, therefore the donated dollars are invested and only interest income from the fund is granted out. Your contribution to this endowment fund will forever help to maintain and enhance Decorah’s parks, trails, recreational facilities, campground, swimming pool and all programs offered through Decorah Parks and Recreation.
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Decorah Parks and Recreation Office
PO Box 513
400 Claiborne Drive (City Hall)
Decorah, IA 52101
E-mail: parkrec@decorah.iowa.gov
Web: parks.decorahia.org
Phone: (563) 382-4158
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:00 pm
Park Maintenance Shop
(563) 382-8256
Municipal Swimming Pool
(563) 277-5128
Pulpit Rock Campground
(563) 382-9551 | prcamping@decorah.iowa.gov
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Special Events Trail Use Registration
All individuals, businesses or non-profit groups must register special events that take place on any portion of the Trout Run Trail. This registration form must be fully completed and filed no later than one month prior to the event date. This allows for Decorah Parks and Recreation and Winneshiek County Conservation to review and approve/deny the request and rule out scheduling conflicts.
To download the REGISTRATION FORM, click here:








