Virginia · Mountain biking

Jumpy and Bermy

0.3 mi
round trip
90 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov
best months

Jumpy and Bermy is a short, hard mountain biking route in Virginia, about 2.3 miles from the town of Gilman. The out-and-back trip covers roughly half a mile, with a one-way climb of about 90 feet from a low point of 125 feet to a high of 231 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Ashland show October highs around 69°F with lows near 48°F, and May highs around 77°F. July is the warmest month, with typical highs near 87°F. The Jump Trail Transition lies just 0.1 mile away, and Big Downhill and Muscle Loop are both within half a mile. For a change of pace, the Central District climbing area is about 7.3 miles off.

  • Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov

    Best time to visit Jumpy and Bermy

    Best months: March–June and August–November. 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

      47° / 27°

      10 wet · 2 snow

    2. Feb

      51° / 29°

      9 wet · 2 snow

    3. Mar

      60° / 36°

      9 wet · 1 snow

    4. Apr

      71° / 45°

      9 wet

    5. May

      77° / 55°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      83° / 63°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      87° / 68°

      9 wet

    8. Aug

      85° / 66°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      79° / 60°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      69° / 48°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      59° / 37°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      50° / 30°

      9 wet · 1 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ashland, VA, 3.6 mi away at 220 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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