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Trip from Leeds Center, WI to Dekorra, WI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

27m

Distance

16.4 mi

26 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 25m ★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Leeds Center, WI, WI

Leeds Center, WI

Ollie Craig

Downtown Dekorra, WI, WI

Dekorra, WI

cottonbro studio

Trip Overview

The drive from Leeds Center, WI to Dekorra, WI covers 16.4 miles and takes about 27m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US Highway 51, County Road V, US HIghway 51 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.9 miles on US Highway 51. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.56 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 16.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

27m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (81%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 27m highway drive covering 16.4 miles, with most of the trip on US Highway 51 and County Road V. The longest continuous stretch is about 8.9 miles on US Highway 51.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US Highway 51 is the longest continuous segment at about 8.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US Highway 51 and County Road V. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 2 miles in near US 51; WI 60 / US HIghway 51.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 27m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2 miles (US 51; WI 60 / US HIghway 51): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 13.2 miles (CTH J; CTH V / County Road V): Navigation decision point; at 16.2 miles (Parkway Drive): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
2 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 51; WI 60 / US HIghway 51

Enter roundabout onto US 51; WI 60 / US HIghway 51

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

4
13.2 mi into trip | ~18m in | CTH J; CTH V / County Road V

Turn left onto CTH J; CTH V / County Road V

Navigation decision point

4
16.2 mi into trip | ~26m in | Parkway Drive

Turn right onto Parkway Drive

Navigation decision point

5
16.3 mi into trip | ~26m in | Beach Garden Road

Turn left onto Beach Garden Road

Navigation decision point

4
16.3 mi into trip | ~27m in | Red Boulder Court

Turn left onto Red Boulder Court

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US Highway 51 8.9 mi 12m
County Road V 3 mi 7m
US HIghway 51 2.3 mi 3m
State Highway 60 2 mi 2m
Parkway Drive 0.1 mi <1m
Beach Garden Road <0.1 mi <1m
Red Boulder Court <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US Highway 51 — 8.9 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leeds Center, WI and Dekorra, WI.

1

Start on WI 60

2.0 mi · 2 min · State Highway 60
2

Enter roundabout onto US 51; WI 60

104 ft · 1 sec · US HIghway 51
3

Continue on US 51; WI 60

2.3 mi · 3 min · US HIghway 51
4

Continue on US 51

8.9 mi · 12 min · US Highway 51
5

Turn left onto CTH J; CTH V

3.0 mi · 7 min · County Road V
6

Turn right onto Parkway Drive

136 ft · 11 sec · Parkway Drive
7

Continue on Parkway Drive

503 ft · 27 sec · Parkway Drive
8

Turn left onto Beach Garden Road

247 ft · 15 sec · Beach Garden Road
9

Turn left onto Red Boulder Court

137 ft · 6 sec · Red Boulder Court
10

Arrive at destination

Red Boulder Court

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.56 one way

$5.13 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.82 $5.63
premium $4.89 $3.16 $6.31
diesel $5.61 $3.62 $7.24

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.7 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 4.9 0 $1.72 $0.79
Efficient EV 4.1 0 $1.43 $0.66
EV Truck/SUV 6.6 0 $2.30 $1.05

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.

Forecast as of Apr 14, 2026

Origin

Leeds Center, WI

Late night in Leeds Center on Saturday

Local time

3:43 AM

CDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Dekorra, WI

Late night in Dekorra on Saturday

Local time

3:43 AM

CDT

Current temp

46°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

14 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

27m 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 Leeds Center, WI to Dekorra, WI covers 16.4 miles and takes about 27m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US Highway 51, County Road V, US HIghway 51. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 8.2 miles from Leeds Center, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.56 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.

This is a straightforward 27m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 2 miles (US 51; WI 60 / US HIghway 51): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 13.2 miles (CTH J; CTH V / County Road V): Navigation decision point; at 16.2 miles (Parkway Drive): Navigation decision point.

The route from Leeds Center, WI to Dekorra, WI 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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