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Washington · Mountain biking · Near Greenwater
Brain Bucket
- 1.0 mi
- loop
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- route
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Brain Bucket is a short, flat loop for mountain biking in Washington, about a mile from the community of Henrys. The route is easy, with no elevation gain, and it sits at roughly 573 feet, rising to about 585 feet at its high point. The climb is nearly flat, with the steepest stretch at about 0.84 miles, a 2% grade. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from the nearby Landsburg weather station show July and August highs around 77°F with only about seven wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-40s and rain on 20 or more days. Several other mountain biking routes sit just 0.1 mile away, including Brain Wave, Powerlines and Sasquatch. For paddling, Big Soos Creek is about 6 miles off.
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Best time to go · Jun–Sep
Best time to visit Brain Bucket
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
46° / 33°
20 wet
Feb
49° / 33°
18 wet
Mar
53° / 35°
20 wet
Apr
59° / 39°
18 wet
May
66° / 44°
15 wet
Jun
70° / 48°
12 wet
Jul
77° / 51°
7 wet
Aug
77° / 51°
7 wet
Sep
71° / 47°
11 wet
Oct
60° / 41°
17 wet
Nov
50° / 36°
20 wet
Dec
44° / 32°
21 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Landsburg, WA, 3.5 mi away at 535 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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