Origin
Dekorra, WI
Late night in Dekorra on Sunday
Local time
2:30 AM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
26m
Distance
15.9 mi
26 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Dekorra, WI
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Leeds, WI
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If you are planning a quick excursion through Wisconsin, the 15.9-mile journey from Dekorra to Leeds is a straightforward option that takes roughly 26 minutes to complete. Because of the short distance, this trip is perfectly suited for a single-day outing, requiring no overnight stays or complex logistics. You can expect to spend about $2 on fuel, making it a highly budget-friendly trek within the Midwest. The route relies primarily on US Highway 51 and County Road V, ensuring a direct path between these two points. It is a practical, no-nonsense drive that gets you from point A to point B efficiently. Whether you are running errands or just exploring the local area, this path offers a reliable, low-cost transit experience.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US Highway 51 | 10.4 mi | 14m |
| County Road V | 3 mi | 7m |
| US HIghway 51 | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| Parkway Drive | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Beach Garden Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| County Highway K | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Red Boulder Court | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Dekorra, WI and Leeds, WI.
Start on Red Boulder Court
Turn right onto Beach Garden Road
Turn right onto Parkway Drive
Continue on Parkway Drive
Turn left onto CTH V
At end of road, turn right onto US 51
Continue on US 51; WI 60
Enter roundabout onto US 51
Continue on US 51
Turn left onto CTH K
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 14.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto Beach Garden Road
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Parkway Drive
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto CTH V / County Road V
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto US 51 / US Highway 51
Navigation decision point
Enter roundabout onto US 51 / US Highway 51
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Regular Gas
$2.49 one way
$4.97 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.73 | $5.46 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.06 | $6.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.51 | $7.02 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 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 | 4.8 | 0 | $1.67 | $0.76 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.39 | $0.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.23 | $1.02 |
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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Dekorra on Sunday
Local time
2:30 AM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Leeds on Sunday
Local time
2:30 AM
CDT
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
This 26-minute trip is a highway-focused drive, with 80% of your time spent on major thoroughfares. You will spend the bulk of your momentum on US Highway 51, which features a longest uninterrupted stretch of 10.4 miles. The transition between the highway and County Road V provides a brief change in pace, but you should generally expect a steady, consistent flow behind the wheel. Because the route is concentrated on transit roads, it lacks the technical curves of backroad driving, favoring a predictable, high-speed experience instead. It is an ideal stretch if you prefer a smooth, highway-dominant commute over winding or stop-and-go traffic.
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 early in the drive near Beach Garden Road.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 26m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Beach Garden Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Parkway Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (CTH V / County Road V): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 15.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
26m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (80%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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