MotoRevRoute Scenic Staff Pick
Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway
Preston to Hokah
- Distance
- 50 mi
- Riding Time
- 1h 09m
- Climb
- 1,230 ft
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- May through October. Fall color in October is the peak.
- Fuel
- Fuel is in Preston, Rushford and Houston.
- Watch For
- Amish buggies, farm equipment and deer. Watch for gravel at field and farm entrances.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
Minnesota 16 crosses the Driftless Area of southeastern Minnesota from Preston through Rushford and Houston to Hokah near the Mississippi. The road follows the Root River valley between wooded limestone bluffs, past small farm towns and trout streams.
Stops
- StartPreston
- FinishHokah
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