Shelters, Parks, & Trails

WELCOME

The Antigo Parks & Rec Department manages over 250 acres of parks, playgrounds, shelters, playing fields, trails, and open spaces. With 21 parks, approximately 5.5 miles of trails, and 8 ball fields featuring various amenities and facilities, we take pride in offering recreational opportunities for our community. Activities such as walking, biking, running, disc golfing, and dog walking flourish on our trail system. Our trails include paved paths, boardwalks, woodchip trails, sidewalks, and off-road sections. Get outside and discover the beauty of our parks and trails in 2026!

For updates on local ice rinks, trail updates and sled hill conditions go to Langlade County Trail & Condition Reports

To stay up-to-date with Parks, Recreation, Cemeteries and Event information check out our Facebook page

Please note: We do not staff on weekends or holidays during the winter months, so rinks and parking lots will be cleared the next business day following a snowfall.

SHELTERS

The City of Antigo has 7 shelters available for the public to rent for various events, large and small. Reserve here.

• Heinzen Pavilion, Warming House, Hudson St. Park Shelter, City Park East Shelter, City Park West Shelter, Saratoga Park Shelter, and Lake Park Concession are the 7 shelters that are available to rent
• Shelter facilities are available for rent from May 1 to Sept 1 with the exception of Peaceful Valley Warming House which is available year-round and the Heinzen Pavilion available through October
• Rentals are accepted a year in advance of the rental date
• Reserving a park shelter or facility ensures you will have shelter services, which include: electric, trash removal, and dedicated use of the facility for your event or party. Without a paid reservation you will not have any services provided, and you may be asked to vacate the facility for a reservation or scheduled event.
• Resident & Non-Resident Fees: The City of Antigo Park & Recreation Department welcomes the use of its facilities to those who reside within the city limits, as well as those who do not. City residents pay a lesser fee due to the fact that their tax dollars contribute directly to our programs and facilities. A resident is defined as owning property within city limits.
• Refunds: Reservations are nonrefundable unless cancellations are requested 2 weeks prior to the reservation date. Qualifying refunds will have a 25% administrative processing fee assessed.
• Change the Date: You may move your reservation to another date within the same calendar year, without penalty, if you provide at least a 2 weeks notice
• Reservations can be made online, over the phone or in-person at City Hall
• Other parks have open air shelters and the public is free to use them

TRAILS

• The City of Antigo Parks and Recreation Department maintains approximately 9 miles of trails, which are enjoyed year-round

  • Springbrook Trail

    • Almost 5 miles with diverse surfaces of asphalt, boardwalks, and wood chips. Winding along Antigo Lake and Spring Brook, it passes through hardwood forests, featuring low-level and raised boardwalks, overlooks, bridges, and fishing piers. Off the trail, amenities include an ADA kayak launch, disc golf, RV campground, parks, and ball fields. Winter activities include cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, and winter fat biking. Accessible from Fourth Avenue and other locations, the asphalt and boardwalk portions of the trail are cleared for year-round use.

  • Single Track Trail

    • Located just outside the city limits at N1985 Dump Rd., the Single Track Trail offers a fantastic outdoor adventure. These trails are perfect for year-round activities like mountain biking, hiking, snowshoeing, and fat-tire biking, with approximately 4 miles of scenic routes.

  • Bike Route
    • Connects our community facilities, businesses, schools, and parks through paths and on‐street routes