Origin
Koshkonong, WI
Morning in Koshkonong on Sunday
Local time
8:35 AM
CDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Koshkonong, WI to Coopers Shores, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
7.5 mi
12 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 11m
★
6 AM
0h 12m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Koshkonong, WI
aellgie
Coopers Shores, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
Koshkonong to Coopers Shores is 7.5 miles and takes about 12 minutes via County Highway N, State Highway 59, and WI 26, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Wisconsin's Midwest region, offering a straightforward drive. It's a quick connection, ideal if you're looking for a very brief excursion or a simple leg between two points in the area. You'll spend most of your time on local roads, making it an easy and accessible drive.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| County Highway N | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| State Highway 59 | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| WI 26 | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| East Mallwood Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| North Hillside Drive | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| East Cooper Drive | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
County Highway N
— 2.9 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Koshkonong, WI and Coopers Shores, WI.
1
Start on WI 26
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
WI 26
2
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
Toward CTH N: Whitewater, Edgerton
3
Turn right onto CTH N
2.9 mi
·
4 min
·
County Highway N
4
At end of road, turn right onto WI 59
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
State Highway 59
5
Turn right onto North Hillside Drive
0.1 mi
·
33 sec
·
North Hillside Drive
6
At end of road, turn right onto East Mallwood Drive
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
East Mallwood Drive
7
Turn right onto East Cooper Drive
0.1 mi
·
30 sec
·
East Cooper Drive
8
Arrive at destination
East Cooper Drive
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 65 decision points cluster between mile 1.3 and 7.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
1.3 mi into trip
|
~1m in
Take the exit toward CTH N: Whitewater, Edgerton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward CTH N: Whitewater, Edgerton
3
1.7 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
CTH N / County Highway N
Turn right onto CTH N / County Highway N
Navigation decision point
4
4.6 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
WI 59 / State Highway 59
At end of road, turn right onto WI 59 / State Highway 59
Navigation decision point
4
6.9 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
East Mallwood Drive
At end of road, turn right onto East Mallwood Drive
Navigation decision point
4
7.3 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
East Cooper Drive
Turn right onto East Cooper Drive
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.17 one way
$2.35 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.29 | $2.57 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.44 | $2.89 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.66 | $3.31 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.3 | 0 | $0.79 | $0.36 |
| Efficient EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.66 | $0.30 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3 | 0 | $1.05 | $0.48 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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
Coopers Shores, WI
Morning in Coopers Shores on Sunday
Local time
8:35 AM
CDT
Current temp
60°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
13 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
12m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This drive presents a mixed profile, with 46% of the journey on highways. You'll experience stretches of both faster driving and more local road navigation. The longest continuous segment you'll encounter is 2.9 miles on County Highway N, providing a good taste of the road's character before transitions. As you progress, expect the route to shift between more developed highway sections and quieter local thoroughfares, keeping the driving experience varied.
46% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.9 mi on County Highway N.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
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 1.3 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 12m 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 1.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 1.7 miles (CTH N / County Highway N): Navigation decision point; at 4.6 miles (WI 59 / State Highway 59): Navigation decision point.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Koshkonong, WI and Coopers Shores, WI, road signs point toward Cth N: Whitewater and Edgerton.
Cth N: Whitewater
1.3 mi in
|
~1m
Edgerton
1.3 mi in
|
~1m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 7.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (46%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 2.9 miles on County Highway N. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 1.7 miles (CTH N / County Highway N): Navigation decision point; at 4.6 miles (WI 59 / State Highway 59): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Coopers Shores, WI before heading back.
How this page is built
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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