Chicken Run I
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 481 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Sep
- best months
Chicken Run I is a short, rolling out-and-back mountain biking route in Washington, about half a mile from the nearest town of Prevost. The climb starts and ends at roughly 1,566 feet, with a high point of 1,566 feet and a total gain of 481 feet over the course of the 1.1-mile trip. The route is a loop in shape, with equal gain and loss, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.37 miles in, where the grade reaches 11%. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Friday Harbor show July and August highs around 72 to 73°F with only six to eight wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-40s and rain on 14 to 16 days. Several other mountain biking routes sit close by. D Road is just 0.1 mile away, and Rocky Mountain Ridge and Field of Dreams are each about 0.2 mile off. Chicken Run II is about 0.3 mile away.
Local outfitters
- Crystal Seas Kayaking32 mi away
- Elwha RV Park47 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Apr–Sep
Best time to visit Chicken Run I
Best months: April–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
47° / 37°
16 wet
Feb
48° / 36°
14 wet
Mar
53° / 38°
14 wet
Apr
57° / 41°
11 wet
May
64° / 44°
9 wet
Jun
68° / 48°
7 wet
Jul
72° / 50°
6 wet
Aug
73° / 50°
8 wet
Sep
68° / 48°
12 wet
Oct
58° / 44°
15 wet
Nov
51° / 40°
16 wet
Dec
46° / 37°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Friday Harbor Ap, WA, 32.6 mi away at 109 ft. The station sits about 1,500 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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