Rockwood Park
About Rockwood Park
The County's oldest park, this 171-acre site features a complex of ball fields and game courts, a Nature Center, an archery range, Ruff House Dog Park, orienteering course, garden plots, and an extensive system of hard and soft surface nature trails. Other features include picnic shelters, play equipment, concessions, and restrooms. These facilities, along with convenient location at Courthouse and Hull Street Roads, make Rockwood Park a popular choice for numerous recreational uses.
Location
3401 Courthouse Road
North Chesterfield, VA 23236
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Park Amenities
- Arboretum
- Archery Range
- Baseball / Softball Fields (7, lighted)
- Basketball Courts (3, lighted)
- Concession Stand
- Garden Plots
- Horseshoe Pits (3 regulation sets)
- Nature Center
- Orienteering Course
- Pickleball Courts (8, lighted)
- Picnic Shelters
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Ruff House Dog Park - off-leash dog runs. Dog Park Rules (PDF)
- Tennis Courts (6, lighted)
- Walking Trails (5.5 miles)
Additional Information
- Sports Programs
- Email Chesterfield Athletics to request field reservations.
- Call 804-748-1623 for additional park information.
Shelter 1 Amenities
- Grills (2)
- Handicapped accessible
- Horseshoe pit
- Located near the Nature Center
- Maximum capacity - 75
- Playground (1/2 mile from shelter)
- Portalet on trail between shelters 1 and 2 (open March through November)
- Restrooms (1/2 mile from shelter)
- Tables (13)
- Trash cans (2)
- Volleyball net
Special Note
Rides, bounce-houses or other inflatables are not permitted at this park. If you wish to have these items for your event we likely can accommodate your request at another location.
Reservations
Reserve this shelter now online!
Call us at 804-748-1623 during regular business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., and make your reservation by phone.
Paying with a check and can't make it to our office? Download the Shelter Information and Reservations (PDF) form and mail in your reservation.
For additional information, please visit our Picnic Shelters page.
Shelter 2 Amenities
- Horseshoe pit
- Volleyball Net
- Large grill
- Private location
- Maximum capacity - 75
- Portalet 2/10 mile from shelter
- Tables (14)
- Trash cans (2)
Special Note
Rides, bounce-houses or other inflatables are not permitted at this park. If you wish to have these items for your event we likely can accommodate your request at another location.
Reservations
Reserve this shelter now online!
Call us at 804-748-1623 during regular business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., and make your reservation by phone.
Paying with a check and can't make it to our office? Download the Shelter Information and Reservations (PDF) form and mail in your reservation.
For additional information, please visit our Picnic Shelters page.
Shelter 3 Amenities
- Horseshoe pit
- Large grill
- Located at garden section (private location)
- Maximum capacity - 75
- Playground (1/2 mile from shelter)
- Restrooms (1/2 mile from shelter)
- Tables (12)
- Trash cans (2)
Special Note
Rides, bounce-houses or other inflatables are not permitted at this park. If you wish to have these items for your event we likely can accommodate your request at another location.
We have been experiencing problems with users of this particular shelter encroaching on the adjoining property. We ask that you please advise all participants of your group to be aware of property lines and not to wander onto personal property while using this facility.
Reservations
Reserve this shelter now online!
Call us at 804-748-1623 during regular business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., and make your reservation by phone.
Paying with a check and can't make it to our office? Download the Shelter Information and Reservations (PDF) form and mail in your reservation.
For additional information, please visit our Picnic Shelters page.
Shelter 4 Amenities
- Grill
- Handicapped accessible
- Horseshoe pit
- Located near the Dog Park
- Maximum capacity - 75
- Playground (1/4 mile from shelter)
- Restrooms (1/2 mile from shelter)
- Tables
- Trash cans
- Volleyball net
Special Note
Rides, bounce-houses or other inflatables are not permitted at this park. If you wish to have these items for your event we likely can accommodate your request at another location.
Reservations
Reserve this shelter now online!
Call us at 804-748-1623 during regular business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., and make your reservation by phone.
Paying with a check and can't make it to our office? Download the Shelter Information and Reservations (PDF) form and mail in your reservation.
For additional information, please visit our Picnic Shelters page.
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Parks and Recreation
Physical Address
12140 Harrowgate Road
Chester, VA 23831
Mailing Address
Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation
P.O. Box 40
Chesterfield, VA 23832
Phone: 804-748-1623Fax: 804-751-4131
Helpful Phone Numbers
Parks Maintenance:
804-748-1624Closing Hotline:
804-748-1001
HoursOffice Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.