60 — Tent-Only Campground at White Mound: Simple sites, coin showers, and playground ease outside La Crosse

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60 — Tent-Only Campground at White Mound: Simple sites, coin showers, and playground ease outside La Crosse

A concise guide to camping at White Mound’s ‘60’ campground, covering sites, on-site facilities, fees and practical tips for an uncomplicated, family-friendly overnight stay.

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60 — Tent-Only Campground at White Mound: Simple sites, coin showers, and playground ease outside La Crosse.

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La Crosse
Operator
White Mound
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Hiking
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Set in a quiet campground managed by White Mound, 60 offers tent, nonelectric, walk-in campsites centered on basic comforts: individual fire rings and picnic tables, coin-operated showers and laundry, pit toilets, and simple recreational features that make it an easy base for families and minimalist campers alike.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

Cozy, no-frills tent sites with campfire focal points
THE CAMPSITE

Cozy, no-frills tent sites with campfire focal points

Each site at 60 includes a dedicated fire ring and a picnic table, supporting straightforward tent camping without electrical hookups—ideal for travelers who want the essentials without extra infrastructure.

Shower building and on-site laundry keep multiday stays practical
THE FACILITIES

Shower building and on-site laundry keep multiday stays practical

A shower building houses coin-operated showers and sinks as well as a washer and dryer; the showers charge $1.50 per 5 minutes and the washer and dryer cost $1.25 each, making it possible to refresh on longer visits.

Playground and basketball hoop for kids and casual play
FAMILY-FRIENDLY

Playground and basketball hoop for kids and casual play

A playground near the campground entrance and a centrally located basketball hoop provide simple, reliable options for family activity between camp chores and campfires.

What the day feels like

What the stay feels like

Expect a low‑tech, restful campsite experience: tent-only, walk-in plots with a campfire and picnic table as the daily anchors, supported by a small cluster of practical facilities — coin showers, laundry machines, pit toilets and a few play features — that keep the focus on uncomplicated outdoor time.

Cozy, no-frills tent sites with campfire focal points

THE CAMPSITE

Cozy, no-frills tent sites with campfire focal points

Each site at 60 includes a dedicated fire ring and a picnic table, supporting straightforward tent camping without electrical hookups—ideal for travelers who want the essentials without extra infrastructure.

Shower building and on-site laundry keep multiday stays practical

THE FACILITIES

Shower building and on-site laundry keep multiday stays practical

A shower building houses coin-operated showers and sinks as well as a washer and dryer; the showers charge $1.50 per 5 minutes and the washer and dryer cost $1.25 each, making it possible to refresh on longer visits.

Playground and basketball hoop for kids and casual play

FAMILY-FRIENDLY

Playground and basketball hoop for kids and casual play

A playground near the campground entrance and a centrally located basketball hoop provide simple, reliable options for family activity between camp chores and campfires.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this campground suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Tent campers seeking simple, walk-in sitesA direct match: the campground is configured for tent, nonelectric, walk-in camping with individual fire rings and picnic tables.
2
Families with childrenWell suited — a playground at the entrance and a central basketball hoop provide low-effort entertainment for kids between campsite activities.
3
Travelers who need electrical hookups or RV servicesNot ideal — sites are nonelectric and walk-in, so visitors who require hookups or full RV services should plan an alternative.
4
Visitors planning multiday staysPractical for multiday stays thanks to on-site coin-operated showers and laundry, though you should budget for the associated usage fees; note that rates do not include parking.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Tent camping gear and small denominations of change for coin-operated showers ($1.50 per 5 minutes) and the washer/dryer ($1.25 each) are essential given the nonelectric, walk-in nature of the sites.

Rates & Length of Stay

Published campsite rates: 2 nights — $45; 3 nights — $65; 4 nights — $85; 5 nights — $105; 6 nights — $125; 7 nights — $145. Rates do not include parking.

On-site Facilities

Each campsite has a fire ring and picnic table; a shower building with coin-operated showers and sinks as well as a washer and dryer is available; pit toilets are located at both ends of the campground; a playground and a basketball hoop provide recreational options.

Parking & Logistics

Rates do not include parking—plan logistics accordingly for vehicle parking separate from campsite fees.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Are the campsites electrified?

No — the campground is tent, nonelectric, walk-in; sites do not provide electrical hookups.

What amenities does each site include?

Each campsite includes a fire ring and a picnic table.

Is there shower and laundry access?

Yes — there is a shower building with coin-operated showers and sinks, plus a washer and dryer on-site.

How much do the showers and laundry cost?

Showers cost $1.50 per 5 minutes; the washer and dryer each cost $1.25.

Are parking fees included in the campsite rates?

No — rates do not include parking.