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California · Mountain biking · Near Moorpark
Nutcase Ridge
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 127 ft
- climb
- Mixed
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Oct–May
- best months
Nutcase Ridge is a short, hard mountain biking route in California, about 0.9 miles from the town of Sulphur Springs. The out-and-back trip covers roughly half a mile, with a one-way climb of about 127 feet from a low point of 1,165 feet to a high of 1,310 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 74°F and October highs around 81°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. Several other mountain biking routes sit close by. Nutcase Detour is about 0.2 miles away, and Wayside Canyon Road and North Hog Farm Rd. are each about 0.3 miles off. For a longer outing, Hogway to Heaven lies about half a mile away.
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More in Moorpark- Nutcase DetourMountain biking0.2 mi
- Wayside Canyon RoadMountain biking0.3 mi
- North Hog Farm Rd.Mountain biking0.3 mi
- BBQ LidMountain biking0.3 mi
- Hogway to HeavenMountain biking0.5 mi
- Pigs in a BlanketMountain biking0.9 mi
Santa Clara RiverCanoeingPhoto: brewbooks, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.2 mi- Zuni CampgroundCamping8.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Nutcase DetourMountain biking · Next door
- DowntownMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- SkidmarksMountain biking · ~3 min drive
- Wayside Canyon RoadMountain biking · Next door
- DowntownMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- Dog TagMountain biking · ~5 min drive
- North Hog Farm Rd.Mountain biking · Next door
- Criminal RidgeMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- G-OutMountain biking · ~5 min drive
- BBQ LidMountain biking · Next door
Best time to visit Nutcase Ridge
Best months: October–May. 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
63° / 47°
5 wet
Feb
65° / 45°
6 wet
Mar
70° / 47°
5 wet
Apr
74° / 49°
3 wet
May
81° / 53°
1 wet
Jun
87° / 57°
0 wet
Jul
94° / 63°
0 wet
Aug
96° / 64°
0 wet
Sep
91° / 62°
1 wet
Oct
81° / 56°
2 wet
Nov
71° / 49°
3 wet
Dec
62° / 44°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Newhall 5nw, CA, 6.1 mi away at 1,765 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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