716 Caffine
- 2.9 mi
- round trip
- 3,259 ft
- climb
- Mixed
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Jun–Sep
- best months
716 Caffine is a mountain biking route in Oregon, about 5 miles from the town of Perry. It is an out-and-back ride of roughly 5.8 miles, with a one-way elevation gain of 978 feet from a low point of 3,849 feet to a high of 4,846 feet. The climb is rated moderate, and the steepest stretch comes early, around 0.8 miles in, with a 20% grade. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Meacham show July and August highs around 79°F with only about four wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-30s and rain on 15 to 17 days. Several other routes sit right beside this one. 789 Doing Time and 785 Fractured Zone are both about 0.1 mile away, and the 320 Ridgeline hike is just as close. Climbers can head to the Concert Hall area, about 3 miles off.
Best time to go · Jun–Sep
Best time to visit 716 Caffine
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
37° / 21°
17 wet
Feb
40° / 22°
15 wet
Mar
46° / 24°
17 wet
Apr
52° / 29°
15 wet
May
61° / 34°
14 wet
Jun
68° / 39°
9 wet
Jul
79° / 42°
4 wet
Aug
79° / 40°
4 wet
Sep
70° / 34°
6 wet
Oct
57° / 29°
11 wet
Nov
43° / 26°
15 wet
Dec
35° / 20°
17 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Meacham, OR, 17.3 mi away at 3,723 ft. The station sits about 1,100 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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