2 Lake Pepin Bike Guide Lake Pepin Area Map . . . . . 4-5 Stockholm and Rides originating in: Maiden Rock ...... 14-15 Lake City ...... 6-7 Bay City...... 16-17 Wabasha ...... 8-9 Red Wing...... 18-19 Nelson ...... 10-11 Frontenac ...... 20-21 Pepin ...... 12-13 Lake City (Leisure Rides/ Family Friendly) ...... 22-23
www.LakeCityMN.org 3 25Prescott miles north on Hwy 35
12 miles north on Hwy 35 Hastings26 miles north on Hwy 61 Diamond Bluffs Hager City Bay City Maiden Rock
Lake Pepin Mississippi River Barn Bluff Frontenac Covill Park 60 miles to State Park Minneapolis/ St. Paul Red Wing Stockholm
Chippewa TiffanyRiver 45 miles to Frontenac Bottoms Menomonie (I-94) Wildlife Area 25Prescott miles north on Hwy 35 CC Hok Si La Park Pepin
Lake Pepin Hastings Diamond12 miles north onBluffs Hwy 35 26 miles north on Hwy 61 Lake Mississippi River Nelson Bay City City Hager City 37 miles to Rochester Maiden Rock Camp Lacupolis Reads Rieck’s Lake Park Lake Pepin 55 miles to Mississippi River Landing Eau Claire Barn Bluff Frontenac Covill Park 60 miles to State Park Wabasha Minneapolis/ Kruger St. Paul Park Alma Red MWingiles Stockholm 0 o Zumbro River 0 f 1 Chippewa River Buena Vista Park Tiffany 45 miles to Frontenac Bottoms Menomonie (I-94) Zumbro Falls Wildlife Area FRIENDS CC Hok Si La Park Pepin Kellogg
Lake Pepin Buffalo City Weaver Dunes Wisconsin Lake Mississippi River NelsonWildlife Area 41 miles to 55 miles to Map Key City Rochester LaCrosse (I-90)
37 miles to Cochrane Bridge Museum Rochester Reads 14 Rieck’s Lake Park Camp Lacupolis 55 miles to Full Service Wineries & Eau Claire 88 Marina Cideries Landing Weaver Plainview 74 Historic Site 247 Wabasha Merrick Scenic Vista Kruger State Park Minneiska Alma25 Park 9 Miles Golf Course 0 o Zumbro River 0 f State Park 1 Buena Vista Park 10 Zumbro Falls Ski Area Minnesota FRIENDS Kellogg Area Map Buffalo4 City Fountain RollingstoneWeaver Dunes 248 Wisconsin 4 Lake Pepin Bike Guide Wildlife Area 41 miles to 55 miles to City Map Key Rochester LaCrosse (I-90) Minnesota 9 miles to Winona Fargo, ND Duluth Cochrane Bridge Museum City 23
Twin 14 Cities Mississippi Valley Sioux PartnersFull Service Wineries & 88 Falls Rochester Marina Cideries Weaver SD Milwaukee Plainview 74 Madison Historic Site Rochester WinonaMerrick 14 247 46 Scenic Vista Minneiska State Garvin Heights 14 Chicago, IL 25 Park 9 Golf Course State Park South on HwyPickwick 61, right on 7 10 Ski Area Minnesota
Area Map 4 Fountain Rollingstone 248 City Minnesota 9 miles to Winona Fargo, ND Duluth City 23 Twin Cities Mississippi Valley Sioux Partners Falls Rochester SD Milwaukee Madison Rochester Winona 14 46 Garvin Heights 14 Chicago, IL
South on HwyPickwick 61, right on 7 25Prescott miles north on Hwy 35 25Prescott miles north on Hwy 35
12 miles north on Hwy 35 Hastings26 miles north on Hwy 61 Diamond Bluffs 12 miles north on Hwy 35 Hastings26 miles north on Hwy 61 Diamond Bluffs Hager City Bay City Hager City Bay City Maiden Rock Maiden Rock Lake Pepin Mississippi River Barn Bluff Lake Pepin Mississippi River Frontenac Barn BluffCovill Park 60 miles to State FrontenacPark Minneapolis/ Covill Park 60 miles to State St. Paul Park Minneapolis/ Red Wing Stockholm St. Paul
Red Wing Chippewa River Stockholm Tiffany 45 miles to Frontenac Bottoms Menomonie (I-94) ChippewaWildlife TiffanyRiver 45 miles to Area Frontenac Bottoms Menomonie (I-94) CC Wildlife Hok Si La Park Pepin Area CC Pepin Hok Si La Park Lake Pepin Lake MississippiLake Pepin River Nelson LakeCity Mississippi River Nelson 37 milesCity to Rochester 37 miles to Rieck’s Lake Park Rochester Camp Lacupolis Reads Rieck’s Lake Park55 miles to Reads Eau Claire Camp Lacupolis Landing 55 miles to Landing Eau Claire Wabasha Kruger WabashaPark Alma Miles Kruger 0 o Zumbro River f Park Alma 0 1 Miles Buena Vista Park 0 o Zumbro River 0 f 1 Zumbro Falls Buena Vista Park FRIENDS Zumbro Falls FRIENDS Kellogg Kellogg Buffalo City Weaver Dunes Wisconsin Wildlifewww.LakeCityMN.org Area Buffalo City 5 41 miles to 55 miles to Weaver Dunes Wisconsin Map Key Rochester LaCrosse (I-90) Wildlife Area 41 miles to 55 miles to Map Key Rochester LaCrosse (I-90) Cochrane Bridge Museum Cochrane Bridge Museum 14
Full Service Wineries & 14 88 Marina Cideries Weaver Full Service Wineries & Plainview 74 88 Marina Cideries Weaver Historic Site 74 247 Plainview Merrick Scenic Vista State Historic Site 247 Minneiska 25 ParkMerrick 9 Scenic Vista Golf Course Minneiska State State Park 25 Park 9 Golf Course 10 State Park Ski Area Minnesota 10 Ski Area Minnesota Area Map 4 Rollingstone 248 Fountain Area Map 4 Rollingstone 248 FountainCity Minnesota 9 miles to Winona Fargo, ND Duluth City MinnesotaCity 9 miles to Winona Fargo, ND Duluth 23 Twin Cities Mississippi Valley City 23 Sioux Twin Partners Cities Falls Rochester Mississippi Valley SDSioux PartnersMilwaukee Falls RochesterMadison Rochester Winona 14 SD Milwaukee 46 Garvin Heights 14 Madison Rochester Winona 14 Chicago, IL 46 Garvin Heights 14 Chicago, IL South on HwyPickwick 61, right on 7
South on HwyPickwick 61, right on 7 Hok-Si-La LAKE CITY, MN Park
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www.lakecity.org Lake City Historic Theilman Country Ramble Begin your tour at Hok-Si-La, www.hoksilapark.org, a city park and campground on Lake 61 Pepin. Ample parking is available. Head South on Hwy. 61 to Cty Rd 4 and into Theilman. Take 61 a short detour thru this historic town, where a point of interest is the newly restored opera Reads Landing
house. Continue on Cty 18 to Kellogg, and return to Lake City via Hwy. 61. County 4 Rd
Miles: 48.9 Elev. Start/Max: 688/1201 ft Wabasha
Average Grade: 4% Total Gain: 1932 ft 1,250 ft County 4 Rd
61 1,000 ft
Kellogg
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61 www.wabashamn.org East Indian Creek Ride Start your ride in Wabasha, home of the National Eagle Center and the Wabasha Bike Club (www.wabashabicycleclub.com), at the Eagle’s Nest Co ee House (330 2nd St W). Take Bridge Ave to a right on Hiawatha Dr W. Go left on Hwy 61 to Kellogg, right on Co Rd 18, left on Co Rd 14, right on Hwy 61, then left onto Co Rd 84. Follow Co Rd 84 to the stop sign, and go right on Dodge St, left on Belvidere Ave (Co Rd 18). In Wabasha, go right on Hwy 60 Kellogg (Pembroke Ave) and left on 2nd St W. County Rd 18 Miles: 41.9 Elev. Start/Max: 675/1207 ft
Average Grade: 3.4% Total Gain: 1040 ft
County Rd 84 84 Rd County County Rd 14 14 Rd County ELEVATION
8 Lake Pepin Bike Guide County Rd 14 WABASHA INSET 2nd St. Wabasha
Bridge St 61
Hiawatha Dr W County Rd 30
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County Rd 18
County Rd 84 84 Rd County County Rd 14 14 Rd County
County Rd 14 9 NELSON, WI
County Rd KK
Backwaters/Beef Slough/ Buffalo River Ride County Rd D From Nelson, head north on WI Hwy 35 to Cty Rd D and take a right. Head to McDonough Road and take a right, and then a right on Cty KK. Take a right on Hwy 37 to Hwy 35 and Nelson then head north back to Nelson. This route can be shortened by taking a right on Cty II before getting to McDonough Rd or lengthened by taking Cty D all the way to Cty KK. Main St
Great River Road Miles: 29.8 Elev. Start/Max: 720/1283 ft Average Grade: 2.9% Total Gain: 829 ft
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CoHwy SS County Rd N www.pepinwisconsin.com Little House Trail
Pepin is the Birthplace of Laura Ingalls Wilder, and you can start your tour at the city park County Rd CC named in her honor, located at 806 3rd St (Hwy 35). Head South on Hwy. 35 and take a left at Cty. N. Take Cty N to Cty SS, and take a left. Head to Cty CC and take a left into Lund, follow Cty CC which takes you by a reconstructed log cabin with a historically-accurate picture of where Laura was born and what prairie pioneer life was like.
Miles: 36.38 Elev. Start/Max: 718/1191 ft Average Grade: 3.7% Total Gain: 1417 ft
1,250 ft
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13 STOCKHOLM & MAIDEN ROCK, WI County Rd H County Rd CC
www.stockholmwisconsin.com • www.maidenrock.org County Rd S Main St Cidery Detour 35 Park your car at the Stockholm City Park. Take Cty Rd J to Lund, then left on Cty Rd CC. Follow
CC north and then west (it turns into Cty HH). Take a left at Cty SS and go downhill into the County Rd CC
town of Maiden Rock. Take a left on Hwy 35 to Cty AA which becomes Cty E, where you can Co Rd AA detour to the Maiden Rock Winery & Cidery, www.maidenrockwinerycidery.com. Return to Cty E and it will join with Cty J to take you back to Stockholm. Lund
Miles: 20.79 Elev. Start/Max: 739/1178 ft Average Grade: 3.8% Total Gain: 991 ft E Hwy County
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County Rd S
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Co Rd J
Co Rd J Stockholm 15 BAY CITY, WI
www.baycitywi.org Flat Pennies Tour Start your ride at Flat Pennies Ice Cream, www. atpennies.com , and turn right onto Hwy. 35. Turn right on to Cty Rd C, then right on Cty Rd V. Take a right at Cty Rd D, and a right onto Cty Rd EE. After about 2.5 miles, you will continue on Cty EE by taking a left turn. Cty EE will take you back into Bay City, where you take a right on to Hwy 35 and nish your ride at Flat Pennies. Now it’s time to enjoy some Wisconsin Dairy soft-serve ice cream!
Miles: 22.86 Start/Max Elev.: 694/1129 ft Average Grade: 2.5% Total Gain: 659 ft
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County Rd C County Rd D Rd County
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County Rd C Great River Rd Bay City
17 RED WING, MN
www.redwing.org Pottery Cruise Cannon Valley Trail Your Red Wing ride starts at the Red Wing Pottery Salesroom 1920 Old West Main St. Turn right onto Old West Main. At .3 miles, turn left onto Withers Harbor Dr. and enter bike trail on right. After one mile, turn onto Featherstone Rd, and then left on Bench St., Bench becomes Bench St Cty 1. Continue on Cty 1, right on Cty 7. Cross Hwy 19 into Vasa. Turn right, continue on Cty. 7. After the church, turn left on Cty 7. After 8 miles, turn right onto Cannon Valley Trail until Red Wing trailhead. At 9 miles turn left onto Old West Main, return to Pottery Salesroom. Miles: 30.41 Start/Max Elev.: 692/1119 ft
Average Grade: 2.8% Total Gain: 810 ft County 7 Blvd Blvd 7 County
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18 Lake Pepin Bike Guide RED WING Old Main St.
Cannon Valley Trail Bike Trail
Bench St
Bench St. Bench County 7 Blvd Blvd 7 County Featherstone Rd
County 1 Blvd
County 7 Blvd 7 Blvd County County 1 Blvd
19 FRONTENAC, MN
Bird Watcher’s Paradise This ride starts at Frontenac State Park, www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/frontenac/index. html, one of the best spots in the country to view birds migrating in the spring and fall. From the park, turn right onto Cty Rd. 2 and cross Hwy. 61. Stay on Cty 2 to Cty 5, turn left on Cty 5. Go 9 miles and take a left on Territorial Rd. Take the rst right onto Lakeview Dr., and the rst right on 332nd St. Take a left on Hwy 61, then right on Cty 2. Go past the Villa Maria Retreat Center, www.villamariaretreats.org. Cty 2 will turn to the left and will take you back to the park. Miles: 21.39 Start/Max Elev.: 791/1165 ft Average Grade: 3.0% Total Gain: 607 ft
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www.lakecity.org Lake City Leisure Loops Lake City, a town of 5,000, is renowned as the Birthplace of Water Skiing. These leisure loops showcase city parks, residential and business districts, and spectacular views of Lake Pepin. Family Friendly: Start at Underwood Park, take a right on 10th St, watch for the bike trail. It ends at Hidden Meadow Lane, where you take a left. Then left on Cty 5, back to the park. Clubhouse Cruise: Follow the Family Friendly loop but instead take a right on Cty 5. Then go left on Clubhouse Dr, and right onto Greenway Parkway. Take a left on Hwy. 63 and a left on Cty 5 to return to Underwood. Lake Pepin Ramble: Follow the Cruise tour but continue on Hwy 63 to 7th St. Take a right. Go left on Iowa, right on Garden, left on Illinois, right on S. Lakeshore (Hwy 61), and left on Oak. Dead-end at the LC Sportsman’s Club. Return to Hwy 61 and head north. Take a right on Marion, left on Franklin, right on Chestnut, left on Park. Turn right on Hwy. 61 to Hok-Si- La Park. Go back on 61 and head south, take a right on Country Club Rd. Go left on Lakeview, left on Territorial, left on Grant, and a right on 10th back to Underwood Park. Family Friendly Miles: 2.29 Total Gain: 49 ft Clubhouse Cruise Miles: 5.79 Total Gain: 102 ft Lake Pepin Ramble Miles: 14.07 Total Gain: 174 ft
22 Lake Pepin Bike Guide 12 12 All routes begin and end at Underwood Park 10th St & County Rd 5 Lakeview Dr
Territorial Rd Country Club Rd Lakeview Dr 61
Territorial Rd Country Club Rd N Lakeshore Dr
N 10th St 61 Hidden Meadow Lane
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N Lakeshore Dr 61 1 County Rd 5 N 10th St 2 County Rd 5 S 7th St
Hidden Meadow Lane 4 S Oak St
3 61 63 Clubhouse Rd Iowa Ave 63 Garden St
W Lyon Ave S Oak St
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County Rd 5 2 S 7th St 23 4 S Oak St
3 61 Clubhouse Rd 63 Iowa Ave
Garden St
W Lyon Ave S Oak St Brought to you by: ESO NN TA I ’S M
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SAFETY Routes follow portions of: • Obey tra c laws. • Ride no more than two abreast.
• Share the road with www.dot.state.mn.us/bike/mrt motorists. www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/bike-foot/grrmap.htm • Stop completely at www.mnmississippiriver.com stop signs and stop lights. • Signal when turning, slowing and stopping. 24 Lake Pepin Bike Guide Scan to view more biking information Routes follow portions of: