Michigan · Mountain biking

Frank's Stein (Maze 2 Blue)

0.4 mi
round trip
131 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Apr, Jun–Sep
best months

Frank's Stein (Maze 2 Blue) is a short mountain biking route in Michigan, about 2.8 miles from the town of North Aurelius. It is an out-and-back ride of roughly 0.84 miles, with a low point of 864 feet and a high of 888 feet. The climb is rated moderate, and the steepest stretch comes early on, at about 0.07 miles in, with a grade of 3 percent. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from the nearby Eaton Rapids weather station show July highs around 82°F with lows near 61°F, while winter highs stay in the 30s. Several other mountain biking spots sit right next door, including Anne's Playhouse and Randy's Maze, each about 0.1 mile away. The Burchfield Hiking Trail is about 0.4 mile off, and the Ram Trail is roughly 3.9 miles away.

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  • Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Frank's Stein (Maze 2 Blue)

    Best months: April and 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.

    1. Jan

      30° / 16°

      14 wet

    2. Feb

      34° / 16°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      45° / 25°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      57° / 36°

      12 wet

    5. May

      69° / 47°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 57°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 61°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 59°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 51°

      11 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 40°

      13 wet

    11. Nov

      47° / 30°

      12 wet

    12. Dec

      36° / 23°

      13 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Eaton Rapids, MI, 6.9 mi away at 870 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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