Origin
Weston, WI
Morning in Weston on Saturday
Local time
10:14 AM
CDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Weston, WI to Elk Mound, 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
25.3 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 41m
★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 47m
5 PM
0h 52m
8 PM
0h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Weston, WI
Tom Fisk
Elk Mound, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Weston, WI to Elk Mound, WI covers 25.3 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 Stout Road, County Road D, County Road X for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10 miles on Stout Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.96 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 25.3 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 (10%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 44m drive with frequent turns across 25.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Stout Road is the longest continuous segment at about 10 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near 177th Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 44m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (177th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (CTH X / County Road X): Navigation decision point; at 2.8 miles (CTH D / County Road D): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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177th Street
At end of road, turn left onto 177th Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CTH X / County Road X
Turn right onto CTH X / County Road X
Navigation decision point
4
2.8 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
CTH D / County Road D
Turn left onto CTH D / County Road D
Navigation decision point
5
11.7 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
CTH Y / 9th Street East
At end of road, turn left onto CTH Y / 9th Street East
Navigation decision point
6
23.1 mi into trip
|
~40m in
|
US 12
Take the exit onto US 12 toward US 12 East, WI 40 North: Colfax, Elk Mound
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 61
Toward US 12 East, WI 40 North: Colfax, Elk Mou...
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Stout Road | 10 mi | 14m |
| County Road D | 7.2 mi | 12m |
| County Road X | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| US 12 | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| 9th Street East | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| State Highway 25 | 1 mi | 1m |
| Menomonie Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| 5th Street East | 0.3 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Stout Road
— 10 mi, about 14m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Weston, WI and Elk Mound, WI.
1
Start on 365th Avenue
396 ft
·
22 sec
·
365th Avenue
2
At end of road, turn left onto 177th Street
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
177th Street
3
Turn right onto CTH X
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
County Road X
4
Turn left onto CTH D
7.2 mi
·
12 min
·
County Road D
5
At end of road, turn left onto WI 25
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
State Highway 25
6
Turn right onto 470th Street
0.1 mi
·
31 sec
·
470th Street
7
Continue on 5th Street East
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
5th Street East
8
Turn right onto 24th Avenue East
0.2 mi
·
49 sec
·
24th Avenue East
9
At end of road, turn left onto CTH Y
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
9th Street East
10
Turn right onto US 12; WI 29
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
Crescent Street
11
Continue on US 12; WI 29
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
4th Avenue East
12
Continue on US 12; WI 29
10.0 mi
·
14 min
·
Stout Road
Use the straight lane.
13
Take the exit onto US 12
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
·
US 12
Exit 61
Toward US 12 East, WI 40 North: Colfax, Elk Mound
14
At end of road, turn left onto US 12
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
·
State Highway 40
15
Continue on US 12
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
US 12
16
Continue on US 12
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Menomonie Street
17
Arrive at destination
US 12
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.96 one way
$7.91 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.34 | $8.69 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.87 | $9.74 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.59 | $11.17 |
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 | $2.66 | $1.21 |
| Efficient EV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.21 | $1.01 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.1 | 0 | $3.54 | $1.62 |
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
Elk Mound, WI
Morning in Elk Mound on Saturday
Local time
10:14 AM
CDT
Current temp
69°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
22 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Weston, WI to Elk Mound, WI covers 25.3 miles and takes about 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Stout Road, County Road D, County Road X. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 12.6 miles from Weston, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.96 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 44m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (177th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (CTH X / County Road X): Navigation decision point; at 2.8 miles (CTH D / County Road D): Navigation decision point.
The route from Weston, WI to Elk Mound, 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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