Reservations are available at Scheidegger Forest, a Dane County-managed campground in Verona, Wisconsin, with nightly rates ranging from free to $65 depending on site type. The campground has both drive-in and walk-in access across forested and open terrain, and includes toilets, trash service, and campfire areas. Pets and alcohol are permitted. It makes sense for campers who want a county park base with basic amenities while exploring campgrounds near Verona.
Description
Scheidegger Forest is nearly 80 acres and offers a mile of loop of hiking trails, a reservable shelter, and restroom. The area has been restored from a former Dane County Sheriff shooting range to a managed forest of primarily oak and hickory. The shelter, kiosk, and bathroom were all built from wood harvested on-site. Water is not available at this site
When this Group Camp is reserved, the Shelter is not available to be reserved by another party(and vice versa). Located~ 100 feet east of loop parking lot, just beyond the restroom No potable water at this time. Vault(pit) toilet. Campfire ring. No electricity. 20’ x 30’ shelter– picnic tables. Vehicle parking in parking lot
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Reserve a campsite online here: https://web2.myvscloud.com/wbwsc/widanectywt.wsc/splash.html
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Check opening and closing dates here: https://www.danecountyparks.com/about/Parks-Opening-Closing-Schedule
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See campground rules here: https://www.danecountyparks.com/about/rules
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsScheidegger Forest (Dane County Parks) is located in Wisconsin near Verona
Coordinates
42.95398132 N
89.52240867 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage
AT&T5GGood Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GGood Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 14 min from Madison, WI
- 41 min from Janesville, WI
- 1 hr 12 min from Rockford, IL
- 1 hr 15 min from Dubuque, IA
