California · Mountain biking

Dirt Road Connect

0.4 mi
round trip
88 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Feb–May, Oct–Nov
best months

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Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 13 min ago

Dirt Road Connect is a short, easy mountain biking route on Bureau of Land Management land in California, within the Redding Field Office. The out-and-back ride runs about 0.84 miles and gains about 88 feet, with the low point at 1,069 feet and the high at 1,178 feet. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Whiskeytown show May highs around 79°F and October highs around 78°F, while July and August average in the upper 90s. The Snail Trail sits just 0.1 mile away for another ride. The Clear Creek Ditch Trail and The Summit Trail are both about half a mile off. For camping, Dry Creek Group Campground in Whiskeytown NRA is about 6.8 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Feb–May, Oct–Nov

    Best time to visit Dirt Road Connect

    Best months: February–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.

    1. Jan

      54° / 39°

      14 wet

    2. Feb

      58° / 41°

      12 wet

    3. Mar

      63° / 43°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      70° / 47°

      10 wet

    5. May

      79° / 55°

      7 wet

    6. Jun

      89° / 62°

      4 wet

    7. Jul

      99° / 67°

      1 wet

    8. Aug

      98° / 65°

      1 wet

    9. Sep

      92° / 61°

      2 wet

    10. Oct

      78° / 52°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      62° / 44°

      10 wet

    12. Dec

      53° / 39°

      14 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Whiskeytown Rsvr, CA, 4.5 mi away at 1,295 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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