Best Campgrounds near Viroqua, WI

Viroqua, WI is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Viroqua is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Viroqua, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Viroqua, Wisconsin (127)

    1. Wildcat Mountain State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Ontario, WI
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 337-4775

    "Walk-In Sites

    If you are looking for privacy, cart-in site 119 is quite a ways off the trail and far from the parking lot, but it's a bit small."

    "My site was hike in but the distance was pretty short. There were wagons available for transporting things to sites but I just carried my pack."

    2. Sidie Hollow County Ridge Campground

    4 Reviews
    Viroqua, WI
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 637-7335

    "No swimming or store, but good hiking / biking trails in the driftless area of SW Wisconsin. Water / electric sites have gravel drives. Not all level."

    3. Esofea/Rentz Memorial Park

    3 Reviews
    Newton, WI
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 637-5485

    $20 - $40 / night

    "Esofea campground has a shelter, several ponds and streams, and some nice hiking trails.

    The camping options range from full hookups to tent camping."

    4. Boat Landing Campground — Bad Axe Watershed

    3 Reviews
    Viroqua, WI
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 537-5485

    $10 - $40 / night

    "Just about 30/40 minutes outside of La Crosse is a quite place called Sidie Hollow Park. You will have patchy phone coverage. If that’s what you are looking for, then you will find it here."

    5. Westfork Sports Club & Campground

    2 Reviews
    Westby, WI
    6 miles
    Website

    $20 - $30 / night

    "A beautiful location in the Driftless Area of Wisconsin. Near hiking, biking, fishing attractions.  The campground is well groomed with lots of camping spots available."

    "Lots of bugs at night to be expected being that close to the driftless. We awoke to such views - hard to beat!"

    6. Sidie Hollow County Main Campground

    2 Reviews
    Viroqua, WI
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 637-7335

    "Nice grassy sites next to a cool creek. Electric but no water hook up. There is an RV fill up and a dump. Stayed in site #34 which has shade all afternoon. Also very level."

    "There are around 20/30 or so site. You can put a tent or small camper on any and be pleased. Nothing to do but connect with nature or take long country drives."

    7. Blakey Hobbit Campground

    1 Review
    La Farge, WI
    7 miles
    +1 (608) 632-9091

    $20 / night

    "The check-in process was a bit confusing, but that was forgotten with the location. Beautiful trout stream along the sites. Great place for star gazing as well. Definitely returning."

    8. Goose Island

    14 Reviews
    La Crosse, WI
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 788-7018

    $22 - $34 / night

    "This camp South of Lacrosse Wisconsin is a great family or road tripping camp."

    "The sites are close together near the entrance. The spread out as you get deeper into the park. Beautiful grounds. Good communication from the camp rangers when we had to switch sites."

    9. La Farge City Park

    3 Reviews
    La Farge, WI
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 625-4422

    10. Blackhawk Park

    7 Reviews
    De Soto, WI
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 648-3314

    $18 - $40 / night

    "From our site (30) we had a nice view of the water which was about a 3min walk. Site was mostly level with gravel, picnic table and fire pit/grate."

    "The people were great, plus you are in distance of 3-4 states within 30 minutes you could be to anyone! The staff check on you and maintain the grounds very well."

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Guide to Viroqua

Camping near Viroqua, Wisconsin, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails at Wyalusing State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, “Great hiking trails, overall a great place to stay,” highlighting the park's natural beauty.
  • Kayaking: Enjoy kayaking in the backwaters of the Mississippi River. A reviewer at the same campground noted, “Awesome campground with lots of hiking trails, and access to backwaters of Mississippi.”
  • Fishing: Cast your line at Buckhorn State Park Campground. One visitor shared, “Fish were jumping frequently,” making it a great spot for anglers.

What campers like:

  • Privacy: Campers appreciate the well-spaced sites at Perrot State Park Campground. A reviewer said, “The sites are well spaced and well separated by trees.”
  • Clean Facilities: Many visitors enjoy the clean bathrooms and showers. A camper at Governor Dodge State Park remarked, “Bathrooms and showers seemed clean enough.”
  • Natural Beauty: The stunning views are a big hit. One camper at Quartzite Campground said, “The best beach around, crystal clear, shallow water was perfect for our young kids to play in.”

What you should know:

  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in warmer months. A visitor at Buckhorn State Park Campground mentioned, “The only reason I gave this 4/5 stars is because the mosquitoes!!!”
  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially during busy weekends. A camper at Cox Hollow Campground noted, “The vibe here wasn’t for us. Various sites had music playing loud enough for us to hear.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive amenities. A reviewer at Wisconsin Dells KOA said, “The deluxe cabins were $300 a night, very poor air circulation and constantly felt wet.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the Right Campground: Look for family-friendly spots like Northern Lights Campground, which has activities for kids. One parent shared, “The campground is kid-friendly, with a playground and a pool.”
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. A camper at Ice Age Campground said, “Cannot camp and not do the hike! Views are incredible!”
  • Pack for Bugs: Bring bug spray to keep the mosquitoes at bay. A visitor at Buckhorn State Park Campground noted, “We couldn’t leave our tents until the sun went down.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Wisconsin Dells KOA mentioned, “Tight spots and narrow roads but convenient location.”
  • Look for Amenities: Choose campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. A camper at Pikes Peak State Park Campground said, “The campground has a large new area for RVs and trailers.”
  • Be Prepared for Slopes: Some sites may be uneven. A visitor at Northern Lights Campground noted, “Some sites have quite a bit of slant but it’s workable.”

Camping around Viroqua, Wisconsin, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just be ready for the bugs and noise, and you’ll have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Viroqua, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, Viroqua, WI offers a wide range of camping options, with 127 campgrounds and RV parks near Viroqua, WI and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Viroqua, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Viroqua, WI is Wildcat Mountain State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 19 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Viroqua, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Viroqua, WI.

What parks are near Viroqua, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 parks near Viroqua, WI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.