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Wisconsin Great River Road (Mississippi River Bluffs)
United States · WI-35
Hugs the base of soaring 500-foot limestone bluffs along the upper Mississippi River. Delivers sweeping curves paralleling the water, locks and dams, soaring bald eagles, and historic river towns like Alma, Pepin, and Prairie du Chien.
Wisconsin Great River Road (Mississippi River Bluffs) runs 148 miles between Prescott, WI and Prairie du Chien, WI. We count about 210 corners along it, which is open, and there for the view rather than the corners. Straightforward riding with enough bends to stay interesting.
Tank-bag quick reference
- StartPrescott, WI44.7489, -92.8028
- High630 ft - 1,200 ftelevation range
- EndPrairie du Chien, WI43.0519, -91.1414
T-CLOCS before you go: tyres and wheels, controls and cables, lights and electrics, oil and fluids, chassis and stand.
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Questions riders ask
- How long does Wisconsin Great River Road (Mississippi River Bluffs) take to ride?
- About 148 miles. At an unhurried pace with stops that is roughly 4 hours of riding, longer if you are stopping for photographs.
- Where does Wisconsin Great River Road (Mississippi River Bluffs) start and end?
- It runs between Prescott, WI and Prairie du Chien, WI. Either end works as a start; the route reads the same in both directions.
- Is Wisconsin Great River Road (Mississippi River Bluffs) a twisty road?
- We count about 210 corners across 148 miles, which is open, and there for the view rather than the corners.
- Is there a GPX file for Wisconsin Great River Road (Mississippi River Bluffs)?
- Yes. The GPX is free, there is no account, and the planner will build a route that includes this road alongside others nearby.
Where these numbers come from
Distances and corner counts come from the route's own geometry, not from ratings or votes. Nothing here is crowdsourced and nobody paid to appear.