Hiking
Paved and natural surface hiking trails throughout the city that connect hikers with nature in just a few steps and the spectacular views on the trails crisscrossing the bluffs make La Crosse a premier hiking destination.
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Everything under the sun.
Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, an arts aficionado, or a sports fan, La Crosse is the place to live it up. Day or night. Indoors or outdoors. There’s always something to do in the Driftless Region.
Festivals
La Crosse is host to many festivals, fairs, and live music—including the famous La Crosse Oktoberfest celebrations.
Craft Beverage Trail
This drinkable bucket list details the region’s wineries, breweries, and distilleries.
Biking
Four rail-bed trails spanning nearly 101 miles, trail systems that crisscross the bluffs, and miles and miles of quiet country roads offer some of the best biking in the region.
Fishing
The water near La Crosse hosts more species of fish than any other temperate-climate river in the world.
Paddling
The meandering waterways of the La Crosse area are an absolute paradise for canoeing, kayaking, and stand up paddle boarding.
Hunting
The wooded bluffs, meadows, and marshes are great opportunities for hunting and trapping waterfowl, small game, and white-tailed deer.
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