How far is Leon, WI from Norway Ridge, WI?

The driving distance from Leon, WI to Norway Ridge, WI is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.09 mi
00h 48m
Flight
30.19 mi
48.58 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.19 mi
Kilometers
48.58 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.09 mi
Kilometers
62.91 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norway Ridge
Wed, Apr 22, 9:57 PM CDT
Return by in Leon
Wed, Apr 22, 10:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leon
2026-04-22T21:09
Arrive Norway Ridge
Wed, Apr 22, 9:57 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leon
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Tomah
WI

City in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States

From Leon
19.5 mi
00h 24m
To Norway Ridge
19.6 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Leon and Norway Ridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leon and Norway Ridge.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 27

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 27

  2. 2

    Continue on South Black River Street

    1006 ft · 16 sec · South Black River Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1515 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    19.5 mi · 21 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul

    1.3 km · 55 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12, WI 21: Tomah, Necedah

    1385 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East McCoy Boulevard

    1738 ft · 33 sec · East McCoy Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 21

    4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 21

  10. 10

    Turn left onto State Highway 173

    8.1 mi · 12 min · State Highway 173

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 173

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leon and Norway Ridge.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Black River Street
20 mi · 51%
State Highway 173
8.09 mi · 21%
State Highway 21
3.97 mi · 10%
I 94 West
3.67 mi · 9%
State Highway 27
2.77 mi · 7%
East McCoy Boulevard
0.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Black River Street

Merge slight left

19.5 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
30.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tomah
00h 24m from Leon
Leave By
4:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Leon and Sunny near Norway Ridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leon to Norway Ridge?

The road trip is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km) and usually takes 00h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tomah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.5 miles from Leon and 19.6 miles from Norway Ridge.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.20 one way or $10.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Leon and Sunny near Norway Ridge.

Stop Ideas Near Tomah

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Tomah, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tomah.

RAIL

Tomah

1 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

La Crosse

62 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

69 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

70 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leon and Norway Ridge. Straight-line distance: 30.19 mi (48.58 km).

Leon

#1 Leon

Town in Wisconsin, United States

Population1,446
Coordinates43.8774700, -90.8301300
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
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#2 Norway Ridge

Norway Ridge is a place in Wisconsin, United States.

Population0
Coordinates44.1246900, -90.3293000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Leon (-90.83013, 43.87747)
End: Norway Ridge (-90.3293, 44.12469)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.22 L · about $5.20
Round trip
$10.41
2.76 gal · 10.44 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.20 $10.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.87 $11.74
Premium $4.65 $6.42 $12.85
Diesel $5.30 $7.32 $14.64

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Wisconsin · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Leon and Norway Ridge. The current time is 21:09:01.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.