Notable viewpoint · Vernon, Wisconsin
Pumpkin Ridge
Pumpkin Ridge is a viewpoint in Vernon, Wisconsin.
Pumpkin Ridge: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pumpkin Ridge
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pumpkin Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.62787, -91.00739. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pumpkin Ridge
- Norskedalen Nature & Heritage Center, Inc. · museum · La Crosse · ~15 km · Must-see
- Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Vernon · ~23 km · Must-see
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church · church · La Crosse · ~24 km · Must-see
- Jones Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Grandad Bluff Park · park · La Crosse · ~32 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel · church · La Crosse · ~32 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church · church · La Crosse · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Workman Catholic Church · church · La Crosse · ~35 km · Must-see
- Target Lake · lake · La Crosse · ~36 km · Must-see
- Riverside International Friendship Garden · sanctuary · La Crosse · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pettibone Park · park · La Crosse · ~36 km · Must-see
- Blackhawk Point Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lansing Big Lake · lake · Allamakee · ~38 km · Must-see
- French Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Hosmer · viewpoint · Allamakee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Wildcat Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Vernon · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Onalaska · lake · La Crosse · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Winneshiek · lake · Allamakee · ~48 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pumpkin Ridge
- Mount Hosmer · viewpoint · Allamakee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sylvan · viewpoint · Richland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Carr Valley · viewpoint · Richland · ~85 km · Must-see
- Big Hollow · viewpoint · Sauk · ~106 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Knob · viewpoint · Sauk · ~114 km · Must-see
- Birch Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~116 km · Must-see
- South Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~120 km · Must-see
- Dells Of The Wisconsin River · viewpoint · Adams · ~123 km · Must-see
- Badger Valley · viewpoint · Iowa · ~124 km · Must-see
- North Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~127 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pumpkin Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pumpkin Ridge?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pumpkin Ridge?
Nearby: Norskedalen Nature & Heritage Center, Inc. (museum, 15 km), Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (sanctuary, 23 km), Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church (church, 24 km), Jones Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 30 km), Grandad Bluff Park (park, 32 km), Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel (church, 32 km).
Is Pumpkin Ridge worth visiting?
Pumpkin Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wisconsin on Spotwander.