How far is Little Round Lake, WI from North La Crosse, WI?
The driving distance from Little Round Lake, WI to North La Crosse, WI is about 186.3 miles (299.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 146.5 miles (235.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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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 03h 20m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Town of Wisconsin
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Little Round Lake and North La Crosse.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Little Round Lake and North La Crosse.
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Start on Akikaandag Lane
1487 ft · 1 min · Akikaandag Lane
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Continue on Akikaandag Lane
102 m · 19 sec · Akikaandag Lane
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Turn right onto Round Lake School Road
2269 ft · 2 min · Round Lake School Road
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Turn right onto Froemel Road
1.6 km · 4 min · Froemel Road
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Turn left onto County Highway K
1.2 km · 1 min · County Highway K
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Continue on County Highway E
1142 ft · 23 sec · County Highway E
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Turn straight onto County Road K
7.2 mi · 13 min · County Road K
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 27
3.6 mi · 5 min · State Highway 27
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Turn right onto State Highway 70
5.9 mi · 9 min · State Highway 70
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Turn left onto County Road B
14 mi · 25 min · County Road B
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At the end of the road, turn right
109 m · 5 sec
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Take the exit slight left
144 m · 13 sec
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Merge slight right
73.6 mi · 1 hr 22 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WI 93
1806 ft · 44 sec
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Continue on WI 93
1908 ft · 49 sec
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Continue on State Highway 93
15 mi · 21 min · State Highway 93
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Continue on Lake Park Drive
1683 ft · 44 sec · Lake Park Drive
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Continue on Main Street North
1789 ft · 53 sec · Main Street North
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Continue on State Highway 93
15.3 mi · 21 min · State Highway 93
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Continue on Osseo Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Osseo Road
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Continue on Washington Street
1211 ft · 41 sec · Washington Street
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Continue on Burrows Road
1754 ft · 60 sec · Burrows Road
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Continue on Diagonal Street
720 ft · 19 sec · Diagonal Street
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Continue on State Highway 93
21.3 mi · 30 min · State Highway 93
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Continue on State Highway 93
8.2 mi · 11 min · State Highway 93
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Continue straight
14.5 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 53 South, WI 35: La Crosse, Onalaska
1291 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left onto Rose Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Rose Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rose Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Little Round Lake and North La Crosse.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
County Road B
Merge slight right
73.6 mi · 01h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Little Round Lake and Rain Showers near North La Crosse.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Little Round Lake to North La Crosse?
The road trip is about 186.3 miles (299.9 km) and usually takes 03h 20m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Tilden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94 miles from Little Round Lake and 92.3 miles from North La Crosse.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 146.5 miles (235.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:18 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.08 one way or $54.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Little Round Lake and Rain Showers near North La Crosse.
Stop Ideas Near Tilden
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tilden.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Little Round Lake and North La Crosse. Straight-line distance: 146.5 mi (235.77 km).
#1 Little Round Lake
Situated within the glaciated landscape of Sawyer County in northern Wisconsin, this lake lies at an elevation of 1319 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 45.9649500, -91.3679500 |
| Altitude | 402 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North La Crosse
A city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
| Population | 50,470 |
| Coordinates | 43.8463500, -91.2481900 |
| Altitude | 197 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rose Street (-91.248268, 43.846348)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 300 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.12 | $27.08 | $54.17 |
| Mid-grade | $4.72 | $31.02 | $62.05 |
| Premium | $5.30 | $34.85 | $69.70 |
| Diesel | $6.19 | $40.74 | $81.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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