Shullsburg, Wisconsin: Gravity Hill
Defying the laws of gravity and common sense, vehicles appear to roll backwards up a hill on a public road.
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The last several times we were past gravity hill there was no sign there.
[LA, 05/28/2008]In between two hills, bout 3/4 down the slope, stop and place your vehicle in neutral just before the 25 mph sign and you will start rolling backward up the hill, gradually picking up speed. Locals have placed a sign at the appropriate spot.
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Gravity Hill
- Address:
- Hwy U, Shullsburg, WI
- Directions:
- South of town a little over a mile, on County Hwy U (Judgement St.), about a thousand feet south of Rennick Rd. Stop and place vehicle in neutral just before the yellow 25 mph sign (there's also a mark in the road). You will start rolling backward up the hill, gradually picking up speed.
- Hours:
- Public road. Hazard flashers recommended. Use at your own risk. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Admission:
- Free.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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