Snidley Whiplash
- 0.2 mi
- round trip
- 4 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Snidley Whiplash is a short, flat mountain biking route in Michigan, about 0.16 miles from the town of Podunk. It's an out-and-back with a total length of about 0.32 miles and a total climb of just 4 feet, so it's a quick stop rather than a long ride. The most comfortable months for riding are late spring through early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Gladwin weather station show June highs around 78°F and September highs around 73°F, with July the warmest at about 82°F. Several other mountain biking routes sit close by. Down By The River is about 0.1 mile away, Rick's Revenge and Tilt are each about 0.2 mile away, and Skunk Valley is about 0.3 mile away.
Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit Snidley Whiplash
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.
Jan
29° / 13°
11 wet · 8 snow
Feb
32° / 13°
9 wet · 6 snow
Mar
43° / 20°
9 wet · 4 snow
Apr
55° / 31°
10 wet · 1 snow
May
68° / 43°
11 wet
Jun
78° / 53°
10 wet
Jul
82° / 57°
10 wet
Aug
80° / 55°
9 wet
Sep
73° / 47°
10 wet
Oct
60° / 37°
11 wet
Nov
46° / 28°
11 wet · 3 snow
Dec
34° / 20°
11 wet · 6 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Gladwin, MI, 4.4 mi away at 775 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Keep exploring — more rides worth the drive
RIDE
Down By The River
Next door
0.17-mile easy out-and-back trail in Michigan with 5 ft of elevation gain.
RIDE
Snidley Whiplash
Next door
0.66-mile moderate loop with 47 ft gain in Michigan
RIDE
Rick's Revenge
Next door
0.95-mile out-and-back singletrack in Michigan with 126 ft elevation gain.
RIDE
They Paved Paradise
~1 min drive
0.46-mile easy out-and-back trail in Michigan with 41 ft of elevation gain.
RIDE
Tilt
Next door
0.81-mile intermediate singletrack in Michigan with 35 ft gain
RIDE
Cut Your Bars
~1 min drive
0.93-mile out-and-back singletrack in Michigan with 113 ft elevation gain
RIDE
Shangri-La
~1 min drive
0.37-mile easy singletrack out-and-back in Michigan with 69 ft elevation gain.
RIDE
Skunk Valley
Next door
1.22-mile out-and-back singletrack in Michigan with 132 ft of elevation gain.
RIDE
Flowtopia
~1 min drive
0.26-mile hard singletrack out and back with 93 ft gain in Michigan
RIDE
Troll Stroll
Next door
0.72-mile moderate singletrack out-and-back in Michigan with 38 ft elevation gain.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors