Beech Valey Trail East Loop
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 127 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Mar–May, Oct–Nov
- best months
Beech Valley Trail East Loop is a short, moderate mountain biking route in Village Creek State Park in Arkansas, managed by State Park and Recreation. The loop is about 0.66 miles long and has a total elevation gain of 127 feet, with the high point at 383 feet. The climb is front-loaded, with the steepest stretch at about 0.18 miles from the start, and the route is an out-and-back. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Wynne show October highs around 76°F and April highs around 73°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. The Beech Valley Trail and Center Ridge Trail are both within a quarter mile, and the Beech Valley Trail South Connector and South Ridge Trail are about 0.8 miles away.
Best time to go · Mar–May, Oct–Nov
Best time to visit Beech Valey Trail East Loop
Best months: March–May and October–November. 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
49° / 32°
10 wet · 1 snow
Feb
54° / 34°
9 wet
Mar
63° / 42°
10 wet
Apr
73° / 51°
10 wet
May
82° / 62°
11 wet
Jun
90° / 70°
8 wet
Jul
92° / 73°
8 wet
Aug
91° / 70°
7 wet
Sep
86° / 63°
7 wet
Oct
76° / 52°
8 wet
Nov
62° / 42°
9 wet
Dec
52° / 35°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Wynne, AR, 9.2 mi away at 260 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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