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Trip from Midway, WI to Maple Grove, WI

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

Drive Time

28m

Distance

14.5 mi

23 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 26m ★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 30m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 33m
8 PM
0h 27m

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

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Downtown Midway, WI, WI

Midway, WI

Ali Soheil

Trip Overview

The drive from Midway, WI to Maple Grove, WI covers 14.5 miles and takes about 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 53, WI 16, Losey Boulevard North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.5 miles on US 53. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.27 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 28m. Total distance: 14.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (52%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

The drive from Midway, WI to Maple Grove, WI covers 14.5 miles and takes about 28m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 53 is the longest continuous segment at about 3.5 miles.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

741 ft 654 ft

Total Climb

121 ft

Total Descent

119 ft

Highest Point

741 ft

~4.1 mi in

Elevation Range

87 ft

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in.

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 28m 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 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 12.1 miles (US 14; US 61; WI 35 / Mormon Coulee Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 14 miles (WI 35 / Great River Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

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

3
1 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the ramp

Navigation decision point

5
12.1 mi into trip | ~23m in | US 14; US 61; WI 35 / Mormon Coulee Road

Turn left onto US 14; US 61; WI 35 / Mormon Coulee Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
4
14 mi into trip | ~27m in | WI 35 / Great River Road

Enter roundabout onto WI 35 / Great River Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
14.3 mi into trip | ~28m in | WI 35 / Great River Road

Enter roundabout onto WI 35 / Great River Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
14.4 mi into trip | ~28m in | Riverview Drive

Turn right onto Riverview Drive

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 53 3.5 mi 4m
WI 16 3.4 mi 5m
Losey Boulevard North 3 mi 9m
Mormon Coulee Road 1.9 mi 3m
County Road OT 0.6 mi 1m
WI 157 0.6 mi 1m
County Highway OT 0.4 mi <1m
Great River Road 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 53 — 3.5 mi, about 4m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Midway, WI and Maple Grove, WI.

1

Start on CTH OT; CTH XX

428 ft · 13 sec · County Road OT
2

Continue on CTH OT

0.6 mi · 1 min · County Road OT
3

Continue on CTH OT

0.4 mi · 44 sec · County Highway OT
4

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 53 sec
5

Merge onto US 53

3.5 mi · 4 min · US 53
6

Turn straight onto WI 157

0.6 mi · 1 min · WI 157
7

Turn slight right

0.1 mi · 18 sec
8

Turn straight onto WI 16

3.4 mi · 5 min · WI 16
9

Continue on Losey Boulevard North

3.0 mi · 9 min · Losey Boulevard North
10

Turn left onto US 14; US 61; WI 35

1.9 mi · 3 min · Mormon Coulee Road
Use the straight lane.
11

Enter roundabout onto WI 35

84 ft · 1 sec · Great River Road
12

Continue on WI 35

0.3 mi · 28 sec · Great River Road
13

Enter roundabout onto WI 35

292 ft · 6 sec · Great River Road
14

Continue on WI 35

284 ft · 8 sec · Great River Road
15

Turn right onto Riverview Drive

386 ft · 16 sec · Riverview Drive
16

Arrive at destination

Riverview Drive

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.27 one way

$4.53 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.49 $4.98
premium $4.89 $2.79 $5.58
diesel $5.61 $3.20 $6.40

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.4 0 $1.52 $0.70
Efficient EV 3.6 0 $1.27 $0.58
EV Truck/SUV 5.8 0 $2.03 $0.93

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 13, 2026

Origin

Midway, WI

Late night in Midway on Saturday

Local time

4:00 AM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Partly Cloudy

SW 3 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 13 at 2:57AM CDT until April 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 13 at 2:23AM CDT until April 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Destination

Maple Grove, WI

Late night in Maple Grove on Saturday

Local time

4:00 AM

CDT

Current temp

58°F

Partly Cloudy

S 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 13 at 2:57AM CDT until April 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 13 at 2:23AM CDT until April 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

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

28m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Midway, WI to Maple Grove, WI covers 14.5 miles and takes about 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 53, WI 16, Losey Boulevard North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 7.2 miles from Midway, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.27 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 28m 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 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 12.1 miles (US 14; US 61; WI 35 / Mormon Coulee Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 14 miles (WI 35 / Great River Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

The route from Midway, WI to Maple Grove, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 654 ft to 741 ft elevation with about 121 ft of total climbing.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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