4-H Camps

More information on these camps will be available in Spring 2024.
These day camps expose participants to the world of Head, Hearts, Hands and Health through educational, hands-on, fun activities. Past day camps have included baking, robotics, field trips, leathercraft, rabbits, rockets and more!
Cost is $20.00 per youth and includes a t-shirt & field trip.
- Send payment to Extension Crawford County after you complete registration.

July 31 – Aug. 2nd, 2024
Base Camp is for members in grades 3-6. Members from Crawford, La Crosse, Monroe, Richland, and Vernon Counties attend this 2 night, 3 day adventure. The main lodge, nature center, craft building and swimming and fishing area are located at the base of a hill. The cabins are located at the top of a hill with a separate shower/bath area. All water activities take place on the the Wisconsin River. Members are assigned to cabins by gender and age (3rd & 4th graders bunk together and 5th & 6th graders bunk together). Each cabin includes teen counselors and adult chaperones. Register for camp at https://go.wisc.edu/a1imj0
Outpost Camp is for members in grades 7-8. Members from Crawford, La Crosse, Monroe, Richland and Vernon Counties attend this 2 night, 3 day adventure.
Base Camp Counselors: this older youth opportunity is open to members in grade 9-13. Members will guide Base Campers around the Upham Wood Grounds and lead various activities (arts & crafts, games and recreation, nature activities, and campfire programs)
Appliations will be available in the Spring!

More information will be available for this camp in Spring 2024. This action packed camp is lead by Adventure Project Leader Jim Rohde.
- The canoers paddle down different rivers each summer, spend a night camping, and then continue down the river.