Show-Low
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 1,372 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Jun–Sep
- best months
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Show-Low is a mountain biking climb in Idaho on state land managed by the State Department of Land, about a mile from the town of Show-Low. The route is an out-and-back that starts near 5,500 feet, peaks at about 5,535 feet, and drops back to the starting point, with a total climb and descent of roughly 1,372 feet over a round-trip of about 2.2 miles. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July and August highs around 82°F with only about four or five wet days a month, while winter brings highs near freezing. Several other trails sit close by. Apollo is about 0.3 miles away and Dirty Blonde about 0.4 miles. For an overnight base, Amanita Campground is about 1.7 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Black Bear RV Park15 mi away
- Riverpond Campground40 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- ApolloMountain biking0.3 mi
- Dirty BlondeMountain biking0.4 mi
- Hockey MomMountain biking0.5 mi
- Amanita CampgroundCamping1.7 mi
Rainbow PointCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain1.9 mi- Cabin CreekCamping7 mi
North Fork Payette Rec SiteRiver fishing7.9 mi- Gold Fork RiverCanoeing8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- ESR (Exit Stage Right)Mountain biking · Next door
- ApolloMountain biking · Next door
- Dirty BlondeMountain biking · Next door
- ESL (Exit Stage Left)Mountain biking · Next door
- Pura VidaMountain biking · ~1 min drive
- Hockey MomMountain biking · Next door
- Los AzulejosMountain biking · Next door
- Super GMountain biking · ~1 min drive
- Money PitMountain biking · Next door
- Paper BoyMountain biking · Next door
Best time to visit Show-Low
Best months: June–September. 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
32° / 15°
14 wet
Feb
37° / 17°
12 wet
Mar
45° / 24°
14 wet
Apr
53° / 30°
13 wet
May
63° / 37°
13 wet
Jun
70° / 43°
10 wet
Jul
82° / 48°
5 wet
Aug
82° / 47°
4 wet
Sep
73° / 40°
6 wet
Oct
58° / 31°
10 wet
Nov
42° / 24°
14 wet
Dec
31° / 16°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cascade 1 Nw, ID, 11.5 mi away at 4,896 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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