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Sauk County
Lake Delton

Lake Delton loop

Easy

2.9

(9)

40

riders

Lake Delton loop

00:51

13.8km

110m

Cycling

Embark on the Lake Delton loop for an easy touring bicycle ride that offers pleasant views of the lake itself. This route spans 8.6 miles (13.8 km) and involves a gentle elevation gain of 370 feet (113 metres), making it a relaxed journey. You can expect to complete the loop…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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9.26 km

Lake Delton

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Lake Delton is a man-made freshwater lake and a popular attraction in the Wisconsin Dells. The lake was formed in 1927, and its banks are now lined with resorts and tourist attractions.

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13.8 km

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5.89 km

4.28 km

1.28 km

1.27 km

928 m

< 100 m

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7.26 km

6.34 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park to access the Lake Delton loop?

While specific parking areas for the Lake Delton loop are not detailed, the Village of Lake Delton is known for its bike and pedestrian paths. It's advisable to look for public parking within the village, especially near areas that connect to these paths, as they likely provide convenient access to the route. You might check the official village website for more information: lakedeltonwi.gov.

Is the Lake Delton loop suitable for beginners or families?

Yes, this cycling route is classified as easy and is ideal for touring cyclists of all skill levels, including beginners and families. Its mostly paved surfaces and modest elevation gain make it a relaxed and accessible option for a pleasant ride.

What kind of scenery can I expect along the route?

The loop offers views of Lake Delton itself, providing a picturesque backdrop for your ride. Situated in the Wisconsin Dells area, you'll also experience the region's natural beauty, which includes forests, tranquil rivers, and impressive sandstone formations that contribute to scenic natural views.

What is the terrain like on this cycling route?

The terrain on this loop is primarily paved, ensuring a smooth cycling experience. It features a modest elevation gain, making it an easy ride suitable for any fitness level.

Does the Lake Delton loop connect with other trails?

Yes, the route incorporates sections of several official trails. You'll cycle along parts of the Bunker Drive Trail, CTH A Trail, Canyon Road Trail, and Dam Road.

What is the best time of year to cycle the Lake Delton loop?

Given its location in the Wisconsin Dells, the best time to cycle this loop is typically during the spring, summer, and fall months when the weather is pleasant and the natural scenery is at its peak. These seasons offer comfortable temperatures for cycling and vibrant views of the surrounding landscape.

Is the Lake Delton loop dog-friendly?

While the route is primarily for cycling, specific rules regarding dogs on the Lake Delton loop are not detailed. Generally, if dogs are permitted on public paths in the area, they should be kept on a leash and all waste should be picked up. It's always best to check local regulations or signage before bringing your dog.

Do I need a permit or pay an entrance fee for this cycling route?

There is no information indicating that a permit or entrance fee is required to cycle the Lake Delton loop. It appears to be a publicly accessible route.

How long does it typically take to complete this cycling loop?

The Lake Delton loop is approximately 13.8 kilometers (about 8.6 miles) long and can typically be completed in around 51 minutes, depending on your cycling pace.

What should I wear or bring for cycling the Lake Delton loop?

For this easy, paved route, comfortable cycling attire suitable for the weather conditions is recommended. Don't forget your helmet, water bottle, and basic bike repair kit. Sunscreen and sunglasses are also good ideas, especially on sunny days, to enjoy the views of Lake Delton.

Are there any cafes or accommodation options near the Lake Delton loop?

The Lake Delton loop is located within the Wisconsin Dells area, a popular tourist destination. This region offers a wide array of cafes, restaurants, and accommodation options, from hotels to resorts, making it easy to find amenities close to the cycling route.

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