Origin
Denhoff, ND
Afternoon in Denhoff on Friday
Local time
2:34 PM
CDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Denhoff, ND to Pickardville, ND
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
16 mi
26 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Denhoff, ND
Ilkauri Scheer
Pickardville, ND
Efrem Efre
Trip Overview
Denhoff to Pickardville is 16 miles and takes about 22 minutes via State Highway 200, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Great Plains region of North Dakota, offering a straightforward journey. It's primarily a highway-focused experience, meaning you'll likely spend most of your time on well-maintained state roads. Given its brevity, this route is perfect for a quick transfer or an addition to a larger trip, allowing for plenty of flexibility in your schedule.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 16 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (91%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This route is predominantly a highway-focused drive, with 91% of the journey utilizing main roads like State Highway 200. You'll encounter a longest stretch of 14.5 miles on State Highway 200, offering a consistent pace. The character is largely characterized by this state highway, suggesting a smooth, open-road feel for most of the 16 miles. As you approach Pickardville, the route transitions to local streets like Main Street and Avenue A East, marking the end of the highway segment.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 200 is the longest continuous segment at about 14.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 200 and Main Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.7 miles in near ND 200 / State Highway 200.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Denhoff, ND to Pickardville, ND is easy. At 22m with 91% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.7 miles (ND 200 / State Highway 200): Navigation decision point; at 16 miles: Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
2 of 2 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.7 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
ND 200 / State Highway 200
At end of road, turn left onto ND 200 / State Highway 200
Navigation decision point
4
16 mi into trip
|
~22m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 200 | 14.5 mi | 17m |
| Main Street | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| Avenue A East | 0.7 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 200
— 14.5 mi, about 17m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Denhoff, ND and Pickardville, ND.
1
Start on Main Street
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Street
2
At end of road, turn left onto ND 200
8.3 mi
·
9 min
·
State Highway 200
3
Continue on ND 200
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Avenue A East
4
Continue on ND 200
6.2 mi
·
7 min
·
State Highway 200
5
Turn right
392 ft
·
17 sec
6
Arrive at destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.50 one way
$5.00 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.75 | $5.49 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.08 | $6.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.53 | $7.07 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.68 | $0.77 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.40 | $0.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.24 | $1.02 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Pickardville, ND
Afternoon in Pickardville on Friday
Local time
2:34 PM
CDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
6 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
22m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Denhoff, ND to Pickardville, ND covers 16 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 200, Main Street, Avenue A East. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8 miles from Denhoff, ND. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.50 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Denhoff, ND to Pickardville, ND is easy. At 22m with 91% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.7 miles (ND 200 / State Highway 200): Navigation decision point; at 16 miles: Navigation decision point.
The route from Denhoff, ND to Pickardville, ND does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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