Driftless

Looking for the perfect Midwest summer getaway for hiking, fishing, biking, or foraging? Look no further than Viroqua, Wisconsin—a hidden gem in the heart of the Driftless Region, one of the most scenic and ecologically diverse areas in the Midwest.

Spring in Viroqua, Wisconsin, offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from fly fishing and paddling in the Driftless Area’s pristine streams to hiking and biking through scenic trails. Nature lovers can enjoy world-class birdwatching along the Mississippi Flyway, while golfers and disc golfers will find top-notch courses suited to all skill levels. Whether you’re spotting wildlife, casting a line, or simply soaking in the views, Viroqua is the perfect springtime escape for outdoor adventure.

Who says you must spend winter hunkering down indoors? The Driftless Area transforms into a frozen wonderland during the winter months, providing a natural playground for some of our favorite seasonal activities. Pedal your way through the snow with some fat-tire cycling at Veteran Hills Fat Bike Trail. This 4-mile trail loops through wooded areas and wide-open spaces, providing a thrilling ride for winter bikers. No bike on hand? No problem! Rentals are available from the experts at Blue Dog Cycles.

Centered in the Driftless Area, Viroqua is home to some of the most unique and exciting outdoor experiences in the Midwest. But the blazing colors and crisp, cool air of autumn only enhance these one-of-a-kind chances to explore the Great Outdoors. From pristine streams to rugged trails, these natural environs do not disappoint — check out some of our favorite ways to spend time outdoors this fall in Viroqua!

The summer sun equals summer fun in Viroqua! Discovering the singular sights and sounds of the Driftless Area is a year-round experience itself, but the rising mercury of the summer months gives way to some of our favorite annual happenings — events you’ll want to plan your trip around. Check out some of our favorite summer events and mark your calendar!