Origin
Franklin, WI
Afternoon in Franklin on Saturday
Local time
12:32 PM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Franklin, WI to Paddock Lake, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
44m
Distance
25.5 mi
41 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
★
6 AM
0h 44m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 47m
5 PM
0h 51m
8 PM
0h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Franklin, WI
Tom Fisk
Paddock Lake, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Franklin, WI to Paddock Lake, WI covers 25.5 miles and takes about 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on West Saint Martins Road, West Loomis Road, South North Cape Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.99 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West Saint Martins Road | — | — |
| West Loomis Road | — | — |
| South North Cape Road | — | — |
| South 124th Street | — | — |
| North Raynor Avenue | — | — |
| Washington Avenue | — | — |
| the route | — | — |
| County Road BD | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
West Saint Martins Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Franklin, WI and Paddock Lake, WI.
1
Start on the route
161 ft
·
17 sec
·
the route
2
Turn left onto West Saint Martins Road
364 ft
·
18 sec
·
West Saint Martins Road
3
Continue straight
0.1 mi
·
30 sec
4
Turn left onto West Loomis Road
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
West Loomis Road
5
Turn left onto South North Cape Road
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
South North Cape Road
6
Continue on South 124th Street
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
South 124th Street
7
Continue on North Raynor Avenue
7.0 mi
·
10 min
·
North Raynor Avenue
8
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Avenue
16 ft
·
Washington Avenue
9
Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Washington Avenue
10
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route
220 ft
·
13 sec
·
the route
11
Exit the roundabout
1.0 mi
·
1 min
12
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward County Road BD
118 ft
·
3 sec
·
County Road BD
13
Exit the roundabout onto County Road BD
10 mi
·
17 min
·
County Road BD
14
Turn left onto 60th Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
60th Street
15
Turn right onto 246th Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
246th Avenue
16
Turn left onto 65th Street
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
·
65th Street
17
Turn right onto 244th Avenue
30 ft
·
1 sec
·
244th Avenue
18
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.99 one way
$7.97 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.38 | $8.75 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.91 | $9.81 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.63 | $11.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.6 | 0 | $2.68 | $1.22 |
| Efficient EV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.23 | $1.02 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.2 | 0 | $3.57 | $1.63 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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
Paddock Lake, WI
Afternoon in Paddock Lake on Saturday
Local time
12:32 PM
CDT
Current temp
47°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
1 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
44m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
25.5 mi in 44m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: West Saint Martins Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Franklin, WI to Paddock Lake, WI is easy. At 44m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Franklin, WI to Paddock Lake, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 25.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Franklin, WI to Paddock Lake, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Paddock Lake, WI before heading back.
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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