Parking clearance heights in Madison, Wisconsin
AI-verified clearance heights for 66 parking garages, 9 tunnels, 13 low-clearance bridges in Madison, Wisconsin. Enter your vehicle height on the interactive map to see what fits.
66 parking garages
9 tunnels
13 low bridges
The tightest garage on file is Overture Center Ramp, posting 6'8", while Urban Land Interests offers the most room at 8'2". The lowest posted bridge clearance in the area is 8'0" at Low clearance underpass (service). 2 of these clearances have been AI-verified directly against the posted sign in Google Street View. 9 locations are flagged oversized-vehicle-friendly.
Lowest clearance
6'8"
Overture Center Ramp
Highest clearance
8'2"
Urban Land Interests
Oversized-friendly
9
RV / box-truck OK
RV parks
0
indexed
Parking garages (66)
Wisconsin State Capitol Parking
No limit (uncovered)2 E Main StCapitol Square area — mostly street + small lots.Source: doa.wi.govOverture Center for the Arts
Unverified201 State StPerforming arts complex.Source: overture.orgMonona Terrace Community Convention Center
Unverified1 John Nolen DrFrank Lloyd Wright convention center + garage.Source: mononaterrace.comState Street Capitol Garage
Unverified215 N Carroll StCity-owned downtown.Source: cityofmadison.com/parkingOverture Center Garage
Unverified100 N Fairchild StCity garage.Source: cityofmadison.com/parkingLake Street Garage
Unverified604 University AveUW campus edge.Source: Needs verificationUW Madison — Grainger Hall Garage
Unverified975 University AveUW visitor garage.Source: transportation.wisc.eduKohl Center (Badgers Basketball)
Unverified601 W Dayton StWisconsin basketball arena.Source: uwbadgers.comCamp Randall Stadium Lots
No limit (uncovered)1440 Monroe StBadgers football. Surface lots + RV tailgating. Reclassified 2026-04-30 as surface lot per web research: Wisconsin Camp Randall surface lotsSource: Web-verified surface lot — was: uwbadgers.comOlbrich Botanical Gardens
No limit (uncovered)3330 Atwood AveGardens surface lot.Source: olbrich.orgHenry Vilas Zoo
No limit (uncovered)702 S Randall AveFree zoo.Source: henryvilaszoo.govTenney Park Lots
No limit (uncovered)1500 Sherman AvePark + boat launch on Lake Mendota.Source: cityofmadison.com/parksUW Memorial Union / Terrace
Unverified800 Langdon StIconic lakeside terrace.Source: union.wisc.eduEast Towne Mall
No limit (uncovered)89 E Towne MallEnclosed mall.Source: simon.comWest Towne Mall
No limit (uncovered)66 West Towne MallWest side mall.Source: simon.comHilldale Shopping Center
Unverified702 N Midvale BlvdUpscale mall.Source: hilldale.comAlliant Energy Center
No limit (uncovered)1919 Alliant Energy WayDane County fairgrounds + event center.Source: alliantenergycenter.comBreese Stevens Field (Forward Madison FC)
No limit (uncovered)917 E Mifflin StHistoric 1925 athletic field.Source: Needs verificationUW Health — University Hospital Garage
Unverified600 Highland AveHospital visitor garage.Source: uwhealth.orgCapitol Square Farmers Market
No limit (uncovered)Capitol SqSaturday market surroundings street.Source: dcfm.orgGreenway Station (Middleton)
No limit (uncovered)1650 Deming Way, MiddletonOpen-air retail west of city.Source: Needs verificationDane County Regional (MSN) — Short Term
Unverified4000 International LnTerminal-adjacent.Source: msnairport.comMSN — Long Term
No limit (uncovered)4000 International LnUncovered.Source: msnairport.comOverture Center Ramp
6'8"608 spaces; paid; hrs: 24/7Source: OpenStreetMapCapitol Square North Garage
7'2"612 spaces; paid; hrs: 24/7Source: OpenStreetMapUW-Madison
6'8"610 Highland Avenue2187 spaces; paid; hrs: 24/7Source: OpenStreetMapDutch Mill Park & Ride
No limit (uncovered)Imported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: large capacity (347 spaces). 347 spaces.Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)American Center Lot 13-04
No limit (uncovered)Imported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: large capacity (141 spaces). 141 spaces. Free parking.Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)East Wilson Parking Lot
No limit (uncovered)Imported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: large capacity (50 spaces). 50 spaces. Operator: City of Madison.Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)North Transfer Point Park and Ride
No limit (uncovered)Imported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: large capacity (168 spaces). 168 spaces.Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)Helen C. White Garage
Unverified194 spaces; paidSource: OpenStreetMap95
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMap93
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapGrainger Hall Garage
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapUnion South Garage
UnverifiedpaidSource: OpenStreetMap38
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapNancy Nicholas Hall Garage
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapTrader Joe's
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapThe Great Dane
Unverifiedfree; coveredSource: OpenStreetMapBlock89 Underground Parking
Unverified10 East Doty Street743 spaces; paidSource: OpenStreetMapUS Bank Plaza
Unverified2 South Webster Street407 spaces; paidSource: OpenStreetMapUrban Land Interests
8'2"129 West Doty Streetpaid Verified 2026-07-31 from sign reading "CLEARANCE 8'2"" (pano NQ7fAgLVBehea75Hr5Vg7A, heading 284°, Claude confidence high)AI-verified from Google Street View on Jul 31, 2026 · see the sign · how we verify thisMadison Opera
Unverified333 West Mifflin Street92 spaces; paidSource: OpenStreetMapCity of Madison
Unverifiedpaid; hrs: 24/7Source: OpenStreetMap36
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapUW-Madison
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapShorewood Parking Garage
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapVan Hise Garage
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMap17
Unverified1525 Engineering DriveImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapUrban Land Interests
7'0"118 North Pinckney Street471 spaces; paid Verified 2026-07-31 from sign reading "7'0"" (pano 02yXqayByr0guwGcOLEPnw, heading 202°, Claude confidence high)AI-verified from Google Street View on Jul 31, 2026 · see the sign · how we verify thisDane County
UnverifiedpaidSource: OpenStreetMapSoutheast Campus Ramp
Unverifiedpaid; hrs: 24/7Source: OpenStreetMapAmerican Family Insurance
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapArboretum Parking Garage
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapUniversity Avenue Ramp
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMap107
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapParking Lot 131
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMap26
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapVA Hospital Ramp
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapState Street Capitol Ramp
Unverifiedpaid; hrs: 24/7Source: OpenStreetMapLowell Hall
UnverifiedpaidSource: OpenStreetMapSouth Livingston Street Garage
Unverified111 South Livingston Street655 spaces; paidSource: OpenStreetMap63
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapLinden Drive Ramp
Unverified2002 Linden DrivepaidSource: OpenStreetMapVA Parking Ramp
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapVillage of McFarland
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMap
Tunnels (9)
Tunnel (service)
9'0"Imported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapTunnel (service)
11'0"layer -1Source: OpenStreetMapTunnel (service)
12'0"layer -1Source: OpenStreetMapTunnel (service)
9'4"layer -1Source: OpenStreetMapTunnel (service)
6'8"layer -1Source: OpenStreetMapSouth Baldwin Street
13'6"South Baldwin Street3 lanesSource: OpenStreetMapTunnel (service)
13'8"Imported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapTunnel (service)
14'0"layer -1Source: OpenStreetMapTunnel (service)
12'0"Imported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMap
Low-clearance bridges (13)
John Nolen Drive Causeway
Over waterJohn Nolen Dr over Lake MononaIsthmus gateway.Source: WisDOTBeltline (US-12/18) — Lake Crossings
14'0"US-12/18 beltwayStandard freeway.Source: WisDOTLow on-bridge clearance: LRD E DYRESON RD
14'8"LRD E DYRESON RDFHWA NBI; on-bridge clearance; built 1897Source: FHWA National Bridge InventoryLow clearance — County Highway T (CTH T)
14'5"CTH TUnderpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Bram Street
12'0"Bram StreetUnderpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance underpass (service)
8'9"Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Sheridan Drive
13'6"Sheridan DriveUnderpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance underpass (service)
8'0"Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance underpass (service)
9'0"Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance underpass (service)
12'6"Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Troy Drive
11'6"Troy DriveUnderpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance underpass (service)
13'6"Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance underpass (primary link)
14'4"Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMap
Frequently asked
What's the lowest-clearance parking garage in Madison, Wisconsin?
The lowest verified clearance in Madison is 6'8" (80 inches) at Overture Center Ramp. Standard cars and small SUVs fit, but vans, RVs, and box trucks should look elsewhere.
What's the highest-clearance parking option in Madison?
Urban Land Interests has the tallest verified clearance in Madison at 8'2" (98 inches), which accommodates most box trucks and smaller RVs.
Which parking facilities in Madison accept RVs or oversized vehicles?
9 facilities in Madison are explicitly marked as oversized-vehicle-friendly: Camp Randall Stadium Lots, Henry Vilas Zoo, Tenney Park Lots and 6 more. See the full list on the interactive map at willifit.ai/#madison-wi.
How is the clearance data verified?
2 of the 88 locations on this page are AI-verified: the posted clearance was read directly from the entrance sign in Google Street View using Claude Vision (Anthropic's image AI), and we store the exact Street View pano so you can open it and check the sign yourself. The remaining 86 are imported from OpenStreetMap and the U.S. National Bridge Inventory and are not individually verified. Always confirm at the posted sign before you drive.
Nearby cities
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⚠ Always verify at the sign.
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