Michigan · Mountain biking

Flowtopia

0.3 mi
round trip
96 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Flowtopia is a mountain biking route in Michigan, about 2.9 miles from the town of Podunk. It is a short out-and-back ride, roughly half a mile long, with a total climb of about 96 feet from the low point at 868 feet to the high at 902 feet. The steepest part comes at about 0.2 miles in, with a grade of about 2 percent. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from the nearby Gladwin weather station show July highs around 82°F and lows near 57°F, while winter brings highs in the 20s and regular snow days from December through February. Several other mountain biking routes sit right around Flowtopia. Tough Nuts and Cut Your Bars are each about 0.1 mile away, They Paved Paradise is about 0.2 mile away, and Shangri-La is about 0.3 mile away.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Flowtopia

    Best months: April–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

      29° / 13°

      11 wet · 8 snow

    2. Feb

      32° / 13°

      9 wet · 6 snow

    3. Mar

      43° / 20°

      9 wet · 4 snow

    4. Apr

      55° / 31°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    5. May

      68° / 43°

      11 wet

    6. Jun

      78° / 53°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 57°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 55°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 47°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      60° / 37°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      46° / 28°

      11 wet · 3 snow

    12. Dec

      34° / 20°

      11 wet · 6 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Gladwin, MI, 3.8 mi away at 775 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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