Sparta

The world’s largest bike – an old-fashioned high wheeler formed out of fiberglass – welcomes visitors to Sparta, known as the “Bicycling Capital of America.” Sparta offers access to several nationally known bike trails including the Elroy-Sparta State Trail, the first rails-to-trails bicycle route in the country.

Featured Stories

Explore everything this area has to offer — from activities and attractions, to fairs and festivals, there's something here for everybody! Dig into these great stories and get inspired for your next Wisconsin vacation.

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Explore Sparta

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Will to Ben Bike Tour 10/06/2018 - 10/12/2018 Sparta - 1.6 miles away
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Oktoberfest Race Weekend 10/04/2018 - 10/07/2018 West Salem - 16.01 miles away
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Warrens Cranberry Festival 9/28/2018 - 9/30/2018 Warrens - 19.03 miles away
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DRIFTLESS Trail Races 9/29/2018 Hillsboro - 21.79 miles away
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Black River Area Oktoberfest 10/05/2018 - 10/06/2018 Black River Falls - 23.83 miles away
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Black River Area Oktoberfest 10/05/2018 - 10/06/2018 Black River Falls - 23.89 miles away
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Oktoberfest USA 9/27/2018 - 9/30/2018 La Crosse - 24.79 miles away
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Juneteenth Day Celebration 9/22/2018 La Crosse - 24.99 miles away
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Average Weather

From soaking up the summer sun to hitting the trails after a fresh snowfall, Wisconsin has no shortage of activities for every season. Here's an idea of what the weather in this area is like to help get your planning started!

Summer

High 83° F
Low 61° F

Winter

High 30° F
Low 11° F

Fall

High 60° F
Low 40° F

Spring

High 59° F
Low 48° F

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