Explore the Natural Wonders of Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, the Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center is located at S3661 WI-131, La Farge, WI 54639. From any point in the Driftless Area, find your way to Wisconsin Highway 131. Once on WI-131, head south if you are approaching from the north, or north if coming from the south. The visitor center will be on the west side of the road, about 5 miles south of La Farge. Look for the large signs indicating the entrance to the Kickapoo Valley Reserve.

• Public Transportation

  Public transportation options may be limited in the Driftless Area. Check with local transit authorities for any available bus services that might take you to La Farge. If you can get to La Farge, the visitor center is a short taxi ride away. You may need to arrange for a taxi in advance, as they may not always be readily available. The fare can vary, so it's advisable to confirm the cost with the driver beforehand.

• Bicycle

  For those who enjoy cycling, biking to the Kickapoo Valley Reserve is a scenic option. There are bike-friendly roads leading to the visitor center from surrounding towns. Make sure to take WI-131, as it offers beautiful views of the Driftless Area. Always wear a helmet and follow local biking laws. There are no bike rental services directly at the visitor center, so plan your route accordingly.

• Walking

  If you are staying nearby, you can consider walking to the Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center. There are well-marked paths and roads leading from La Farge to the center. The distance is approximately 5 miles, so ensure you have comfortable walking shoes and adequate water. Be cautious when walking along roads, especially if there are no sidewalks.