Badgerland Campground

Stoughton, WI

4.5(211 reviews)Featured

About this campground

Your fun-filled family basecamp in South-Central Wisconsin! Nestled across 34 peaceful acres just outside historic Stoughton and minutes from Madison, Badgerland Campground delivers classic Midwest hospitality and outdoor recreation. Imagine cooling off in a crystal-clear, spring-fed swimming pond, casting a line into a stocked catch-and-release fishing pond, and catching the game with friends at the on-site bar. Whether you're hauling a 85-foot big rig for a weekend getaway, glamping in a cozy rental unit, or setting up a seasonal home base, this clean, pet-friendly retreat blends small-town country charm with easy freeway access.

Campsite & Lodging Choices

  • Oversized RV Sites: Over 100 level camping footprints, including spacious VIP drive-through and pull-through sites that can accommodate rigs up to 85 feet.

  • Power Configurations: Outfitted with 20 Amp, 30 Amp, and 50 Amp electrical service and pressurized drinking water hookups.

  • Furnished Rental Cabins: Fully equipped rental units featuring heating, air conditioning, living spaces, and outdoor fire rings.

  • Seasonal & Monthly Stay Packages: Offers dedicated seasonal sites and spring/fall multi-week packages for extended stays.

Utilities & On-Site Infrastructure

  • Sewer & Waste Services: Individual RV sites feature fresh water and electric connections. While sites do not have direct sewer lines, the resort provides a free central dump station and offers weekly on-site honey-wagon pump-out services for a nominal fee.

  • Bathhouse & Showers: Clean, modernized restrooms and coin-operated hot shower facilities.

  • Camp Store & Fuel: On-site general store stocking firewood, ice, snacks, propane tank refills, and camping supplies.

Resort Amenities: Spring-Fed Swimming & Family Fun

  • Spring-Fed Swim Pond: Features a clean, natural spring-fed swimming pond with a floating lounge platform that stays a refreshing 69°F all summer.

  • Stocked Fishing Pond: On-site catch-and-release fishing pond stocked with Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, and Yellow Perch.

  • On-Site Bar & Lounge: A cozy, sports-themed bar right on the property to watch Packer and Badger games or grab a cold beverage with neighbors.

  • Recreation & Events: Children's playground, tractor wagon rides, bingo nights, and organized weekend community activities.

  • Pet Friendly: Welcomes pets across RV sites and camping loops.

Nearby Highlights & Regional Excursions

  • Lake Kegonsa State Park: Located 2.8 miles away, offering boat launches, lake swimming, watersports, and shoreline hiking trails.

  • Historic Downtown Stoughton: Just a 5-minute drive into town to explore Norwegian heritage displays, local bakeries, craft breweries, and the historic Stoughton Opera House.

  • Downtown Madison: Positioned 18 minutes north via I-39/I-90 for visits to the State Capitol, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, and the University of Wisconsin campus.

What campers say

Badgerland Campground offers a clean, well‑maintained park with spacious, shaded sites, a family‑friendly atmosphere, and a swimming pond with a floating play area. Owners are consistently praised for being welcoming and helpful, and the park hosts regular activities (a weekend bar, bingo and other events) that foster a friendly seasonal community. Practical tradeoffs include no sewer hookups (pump‑outs are available for a fee), coin‑operated showers and charges for Wi‑Fi and some early‑check options. Some guests note buggy conditions in warm months. It's convenient to Madison and highway access, and suits short stays or longer visits depending on budget for extras.

Our summary of 211 traveler reviews.

Amenities

Hookups and power

  • Electric

Sites

  • Back-In

Facilities

  • Showers
  • Laundry
  • Playground
  • Dump Station

Setting

  • Forest

More

  • Bathrooms
  • Big Rig
  • Biking
  • Cafe
  • Canoeing
  • Clubhouse
  • Destination
  • Dirt
  • Dogs
  • Family Friendly
  • Firepits
  • Fishing
  • Grass
  • Park
  • Partial Hookup
  • Pets
  • Pond
  • Primitive
  • Public Park
  • Pull-In
  • Pull-thru
  • Rural
  • Store
  • Swimming
  • Tents
  • Tourist
  • Trees
  • Walking Trail
  • Water

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Location

Address
2671 2671 Circle Drive,, Stoughton, WI 53589
GPS
42.9745° N, 89.2133° W

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