Wisconsin Lake Superior Scenic Byway
Wisconsin Lake Superior Scenic Byway is a State Scenic Byway in Wisconsin. Within Wisconsin it covers roughly 70 miles. The map below shows its route. Use “Plan a drive” to open it in the Road Sorties route planner — already routing along Wisconsin Lake Superior Scenic Byway with scenic roads turned on, ready to add your own stops.
This byway follows the Lake Superior shore of far northern Wisconsin around the Bayfield Peninsula, gateway to the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The harbor town of Bayfield is the launch point for ferries and tours to the islands' sea caves, which freeze into spectacular ice formations in cold winters. Orchards, fishing villages, and big-lake views line the route.
- Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
- Bayfield
- Lake Superior sea caves
- fishing villages
- Bayfield Peninsula
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What is a State Scenic Byway?
State Scenic Byways are roads a state has formally recognized for their scenic, natural, historic or cultural value — each state's own curated collection of drives worth taking slowly.