Johnson Ridge

Johnson Ridge: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Johnson Ridge

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Johnson Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.50436, -91.14667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Johnson Ridge

• Lansing Big Lake · lake · Allamakee · ~16 km · Must-see
• Blackhawk Point Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Hosmer · viewpoint · Allamakee · ~21 km · Must-see
• Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Vernon · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lake Winneshiek · lake · Allamakee · ~29 km · Must-see
• Jones Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~34 km · Must-see
• Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church · church · La Crosse · ~34 km · Must-see
• Norskedalen Nature & Heritage Center, Inc. · museum · La Crosse · ~36 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel · church · La Crosse · ~42 km · Must-see
• Target Lake · lake · La Crosse · ~43 km · Must-see
• Grandad Bluff Park · park · La Crosse · ~43 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Workman Catholic Church · church · La Crosse · ~44 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · La Crosse · ~44 km · Must-see
• Pettibone Park · park · La Crosse · ~44 km · Must-see
• Riverside International Friendship Garden · sanctuary · La Crosse · ~45 km · Must-see
• French Island · river spot · La Crosse · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Onalaska · lake · La Crosse · ~53 km · Must-see
• Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Johnson Ridge

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Johnson Ridge

• Mount Hosmer · viewpoint · Allamakee · ~21 km · Must-see
• Sylvan · viewpoint · Richland · ~54 km · Must-see
• Carr Valley · viewpoint · Richland · ~98 km · Must-see
• Big Hollow · viewpoint · Sauk · ~111 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Knob · viewpoint · Sauk · ~129 km · Must-see
• Badger Valley · viewpoint · Iowa · ~130 km · Must-see
• Birch Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~138 km · Must-see
• Couler Valley · viewpoint · Dubuque · ~139 km · Must-see
• Dells Of The Wisconsin River · viewpoint · Adams · ~139 km · Must-see
• South Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~142 km · Must-see

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