Directions to Inn at Wawanissee Point Inn
Located in south-central Wisconsin near major highways, reaching this secluded bed-and-breakfast three miles west of Devil’s Lake State Park is an easy, scenic drive for a quick, adult getaway any time.
Drive times to our inn from various points.
- 10 minutes south of Baraboo. Wis.
- 20 minutes south of Wisconsin Dells, Wis.
- 50 minutes north of Madison, Wis.
- 1.5 hours from Milwaukee, Wis.
- 2.5 hours from Green Bay, Wis.
- 2.5 hours from Chicago, Ill.
- 4 hours from Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn.
Free Seasonal Ferry
Enjoy our seasonal, free, car ferry, The Colsac III, on the way to the Inn. The Merrimac Ferry crosses the Wisconsin River between Sauk and Columbia counties, and is Wisconsin’s only free ferry. It shuttles Highway 113 traffic 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from about April until November, between Okee on the east bank and Merrimac on the west. Call 608-246-3806 or visit this Web site to check availability.
From the south on I-90/94 via Seasonal Free Ferry exit Hwy 60 and travel west to Lodi. Turn right on Hwy 113 north to the Seasonal Free Ferry. The Ferry ride takes 7 minutes. After exiting the Ferry, at the stop sign turn left (south) on Hwy 78, then immediately turn right onto Baraboo Street. After you pass under the bridge the name changes to Bluff Road. Continue to the 4-way stop, go straight (north) on Bluff Road toward Devil’s Head Resort. Stay on Bluff Road up the hill and through the woods. As you crest the bluff and the area clears, turn left on Tower Road. Travel until you reach the first driveway on your left, E13609 Tower Road.
From the south on I-90/94 via Hwy 78 exit 108 A, Hwy 78 south, to Merrimac. Travel 8 miles on Hwy 78 to a sharp, left curve. Immediately on your right there will be the intersection with Hwy DL. Turn right on DL. At the 4-way stop, turn right onto Bluff Road and travel north toward Devil’s Head Resort. Stay on Bluff Road over up the hill and through the woods. As you crest the bluff and the area clears, turn left on Tower Road. Travel until you reach the first driveway on your left, E13609 Tower Road.
From the north/Wisconsin Dells on I-90/94 (traveling toward Madison) merge onto US-12 east via exit 92 toward Baraboo. Exit South Blvd continue thru roundabouts to the first stoplight. Turn right onto Hwy 136, then left onto Hwy 136 to a T intersection. Turn right onto DL, shortly after, DL loops left, adjacent to the entrance to Devil’s Lake State Park. Do not enter the Park! Continue on DL, turn left on Hwy 113 and then a quick right onto Tower Road. Travel east about 2.5 miles; driveway is on the right, E13609 Tower Road.
From Green Bay/Fox Cities take 41 South to Hwy 44 South (just south of Oshkosh) to Ripon (follows truck route bypass of downtown) to Hwy 23 West to I-39 South to Hwy 78 South (stay in left lane to exit to Merrimac). Travel 8 miles on Hwy 78 to a sharp, left curve. Immediately on your right there will be the intersection with Hwy DL. Turn right on DL. At the 4-way stop, turn right onto Bluff Road and travel north toward Devil’s Head Resort. Stay on Bluff Road up the hill and through the woods. As you crest the bluff and the area clears, turn left on Tower Road. Travel until you reach the first driveway on your left, E13609 Tower Road.
From Fond du Lac take Hwy 151 south to County Road C west (just south of Waupun) into Fox Lake, follow Hwy 33 west through Portage to I-39 to Hwy 78 South (stay in left lane to exit to Merrimac). Travel 8 miles on Hwy 78 to a sharp, left curve. Immediately on your right there will be the intersection with Hwy DL. Turn right on DL. At the 4-way stop, turn right onto Bluff Road and travel north toward Devil’s Head Resort. Stay on Bluff Road up the hill and through the woods. As you crest the bluff and the area clears, turn left on Tower Road. Travel until you reach the first driveway on your left, E13609 Tower Road.
From Baraboo at Circus World Museum travel south on Hwy 113 several miles to Tower Road (just before Hwy DL to the west). Turn left (only way you can) on Tower Road and travel east about 2.5 miles; driveway is on the right, E13609 Tower Road.
From Madison’s west side Turn right at the stoplight after the bridge and travel Water Street through Sauk City and Prairie du Sac. At the 4-way stop, continue north on Hwy 78 toward Merrimac. Turn left (north) onto Hwy 113 and travel several miles, passing lower Hwy DL on the right (east) and the south entrance to Devil’s Lake State Park on the left (west). Continue up the bluff and through the woods. As you crest the bluff and the area clears, immediately after you see upper Hwy DL on the left (west) Tower Road will be on your right. Turn right (only way you can) on Tower Road and continue east about 2.5 miles; driveway is on the right, E13609 Tower Road.
