Cosmic
- 2.8 mi
- distance
- 216 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
- Nov–Apr
- best months
Cosmic is a mountain biking route on Bureau of Land Management land in Arizona's Lake Havasu Field Office, about 2.8 miles long and roughly 216 feet of elevation gain from start to finish. The climb reaches a high point of 1,057 feet, with the steepest stretch at about 2.2 miles in, where the grade hits 23 percent. The most comfortable months for riding are typically late fall through early spring. A nearby weather station records typical average highs of about 66°F in January and 77°F in March, while summer highs climb into the 100s from June through September. Several other mountain biking routes sit close by, including Beer Bottle about 0.3 miles away and Spoke and Social each about half a mile off. For a change of pace, the Naked Man Trail hike is about 0.9 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Arizona State Parks & Trails8 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Beer BottleMountain biking0.3 mi
- SpokeMountain biking0.5 mi
- SocialMountain biking0.5 mi
Watershed LoopMountain bikingPhoto: Patriot1423, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.6 mi
Ghost BikesMountain bikingPhoto: mypubliclands, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)0.8 mi- Naked Man TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Sonny's TrailHiking1 mi
- Pilot Rock TrailHiking1.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Watershed LoopMountain biking · Next doorPhoto: Patriot1423, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- SocialMountain biking · Next door
- Beer BottleMountain biking · Next door
SocialMountain biking · Next doorPhoto: mypubliclands, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- Ghost BikesMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- SpokeMountain biking · ~1 min drive
Ghost BikesMountain biking · ~2 min drivePhoto: mypubliclands, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- Pilot Rock TrailMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- CosmicMountain biking · ~1 min drive
Naked Man TrailMountain biking · ~2 min drivePhoto: mypubliclands, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
4455AaHiking · ~5 min drivePhoto: Patriot1423, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Lake HavasuRock climbing · ~6 min drivePhoto: wshilling101, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Lake Havasu State ParkCamping · ~14 min drivePhoto: EduardMarmet — CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Copper Basin ReservoirLake fishing · ~17 min drive
Best time to visit Cosmic
Best months: November–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
66° / 43°
3 wet
Feb
70° / 46°
4 wet
Mar
77° / 53°
3 wet
Apr
85° / 59°
1 wet
May
94° / 68°
1 wet
Jun
103° / 77°
0 wet
Jul
107° / 83°
2 wet
Aug
107° / 82°
2 wet
Sep
101° / 75°
2 wet
Oct
89° / 63°
2 wet
Nov
75° / 51°
1 wet
Dec
64° / 43°
3 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Parker Resrvoir, CA, 10.6 mi away at 738 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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