Massachusetts · Mountain biking

Chugga Chugga

0.5 mi
round trip
17 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Apr, Jun–Oct
best months

Chugga Chugga is a short, flat mountain biking route in Massachusetts, about half a mile from the town of Beechwood. It is an out-and-back ride of roughly a mile, with a high point of 90 feet and a low of 80 feet. The climb is nearly flat, with a total gain and loss of about 17 feet each way, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.36 miles in, with a grade of about 3 percent. Summer and early fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Hingham show July highs around 83°F and September highs around 74°F, with fewer wet days in late summer and early fall than in spring and winter. Several other mountain biking routes sit close by. Dirty Dozen is about 0.6 miles away and Beer Run about 0.8 miles. Climbers can find Whitney Thayer Woods and Bigelow Boulder roughly 1.6 miles off.

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  • Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct

    Best time to visit Chugga Chugga

    Best months: April and June–October. 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

      38° / 22°

      13 wet

    2. Feb

      40° / 23°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      47° / 29°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      58° / 38°

      12 wet

    5. May

      68° / 48°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      77° / 57°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 63°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 62°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 55°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      63° / 44°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      52° / 35°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      43° / 27°

      12 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hingham, MA, 3.5 mi away at 35 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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