Environmental Conservation & Campground

The Westfork Sports Club on the banks of the Kickapoo River in Vernon County WI has 19 acres and .5 miles of Class 1 Stream.  Founded in 1966 and turning its focus on cold water  environmental conservation in the late 1980’s,  has participated in, lead, and supported stream conservation, education and restoration.   Known as “Fly Fishing Central” or “Trout Central” , it is located in the  Driftless Area of the midwest where five glaciers missed leaving no glacial “drift” and creating mini mountains with and 300 trout streams in the valleys.  The Dept. of Natural Resources and local conservation clubs has acquired over 40,000 acres of access to fish these waters.

Once you visit the Westfork Sports Club (WFSC) you will see how special the location and grounds are. The fabulous sunsets, mist rising from the valley, clear star gazing, Amish Bakery’s, Saturday Morning Farmers Market, good coffee, great dining, Wisco pop, Driftless Brewery and Provisions and much much more..    Spread out camping along the river with shade trees and fields to play in while enjoying the outdoors birding, biking  hiking (Kickapoo Valley Reserve), vacationers, fishing, hunting.  Enjoy the spring bloom, the fall color spectacles, starry nights, full moons, and comfortable weather. Seasonal activities include fungi hunters and apple aficionados in the fall. Mississippi River is 40 mins away, La Crosse – 40 Mins, Milwaukee -3 hrs, Madison, -2 hrs, Minneapolis 3 hours. Chicago 3.5 hrs.

Membership is required annually and buys you your own private campground to visit for the year to play in, and enjoy. Your membership has perks such as free WiFi, environmental updates, trout stocking and 24/7 access April through October.   Please consider donating 20 mins to 3 hours during a stay to help with the little jobs to keep the club looking good and well maintained.  Donations to keep the conservation work of the club, the campground costs down and the club sustainable, are greatly appreciated. We are a 501c3 and 100% of your donation goes to the club and is tax deductible.