Spearfish Parks Recreation and Forestry Department will strive to provide safe, healthy and enjoyable park and recreation facilities to improve the quality of life for all the residents of our community.
Our Staff
The Spearfish Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department has 5 full-time employees and 23 seasonal employees working in:
Campground
Cemetery operations
Park maintenance
Sports fields
About Our Parks
The Spearfish Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department maintains a total of 130 acres of parkland encompassing:
16 developed parks
6 pocket parks
5 sports field areas
Additional Properties
In addition, the Department oversees:
300 acres of GFP lease property
The 756-acre mountain park of Lookout Mountain Park
This comes to a total of 1,558 acres of park property. The Department also maintains approximately 7 miles of Recreation Path and a 4,800 square foot Skate Park.
Other Facilities
Within the developed areas, the staff maintains a total of: