Esofea County Park

Can you imagine a campground where a gentle trout stream winds through a lush 148-acre valley, offering serene fishing spots, scenic hiking trails, and a rare sense of quiet seclusion? Esofea/Rentz Memorial Park Campground in Vernon County, Wisconsin, provides just that and more. This historic park features a mix of 27 campsites, from rustic tent options to RV sites with full hookups, ensuring a fitting experience for weekend getaways or extended vacations.

Situated along the banks of the North Fork Bad Axe River and just a short drive from the charming towns of Westby and Viroqua, the campground is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. On-site amenities include over three miles of hiking trails, a stocked spring-fed trout pond, a picnic pavilion with kitchen facilities, and open spaces for recreational activities like volleyball and softball. Nearby, the Bad Axe River Country Club offers mini golf, disc golf, and a nine-hole golf course, all within easy reach.

Esofea/Rentz Memorial Park is an excellent choice for nature lovers and families seeking a tranquil retreat with convenient access to outdoor activities. Its combination of natural beauty, peaceful ambiance, and recreation opportunities firmly places it among the most inviting camping destinations in the region.