Mule Ridge
- 4.4 mi
- round trip
- 824 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Feb–May, Oct–Nov
- best months
Mule Ridge is a 4.36-mile out-and-back trail in California managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The trail gains 2,355 feet of elevation and follows singletrack terrain rated as moderate difficulty.
Best time to go · Feb–May, Oct–Nov
Best time to visit Mule Ridge
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.
Jan
54° / 39°
14 wet
Feb
58° / 41°
12 wet
Mar
63° / 43°
12 wet
Apr
70° / 47°
10 wet
May
79° / 55°
7 wet
Jun
89° / 62°
4 wet
Jul
99° / 67°
1 wet
Aug
98° / 65°
1 wet
Sep
92° / 61°
2 wet
Oct
78° / 52°
5 wet
Nov
62° / 44°
10 wet
Dec
53° / 39°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Whiskeytown Rsvr, CA, 6.4 mi away at 1,295 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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