Westwood Park is open year round to the public for a variety of recreational activities.  Fishing is excellent for bass, sunfish, crappie and channel catfish. A small modern campground is located near the lake and is open from May through October.  Picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, a horse trail, shelter house and play field are some of the day use activities to be found. Some facilities are handicapped accessible.

While in the park, one may have the opportunity to see many types of wildlife that are present in the various habitats. Hiking trails, the horse trail and mountain bike trail offer wonderful scenery of deciduous woodlands, abandoned grasslands and rolling hills.  Numerous species of trees native to Indiana may be found in the park.

More Information

• Westwood Park Brochure

The Westwood Park campground opens Thursday, May 4, 2023.  

The horse trail is open for the 2023 season. 

Westwood Park closes at dark.  

*The hiking/mountain bike and horse trails are closed after heavy rain.  Prior to visiting, please call the park at (765) 987-1232 to ensure the trails are open.  

Notice:  The mountain bike/hiking trail is overgrown and difficult to pass in areas.  We are working on a solution for better maintenance in the areas most affected. Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience. 

Please call the gatehouse for trail updates.  765-987-1232.     

Additional News: 

• Trail Updates/Conditions - Latest trail information