Washington · Mountain biking

Hwy.1

0.3 mi
round trip
169 ft
climb
Mixed
surface
Out and back
route
May–Sep
best months

Hwy.1 is a short, out-and-back mountain biking route in Washington, about 0.25 miles long and with a total elevation gain of 169 feet. The climb is front-loaded, with the steepest stretch at about 0.1 mile, where the grade reaches 12 percent. The route starts and ends at roughly 453 feet, with a high point of 566 feet in the middle. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Port Angeles show July and August highs around 68 to 70°F, with only five to six wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-40s and rain on 14 to 17 days. The nearest town is Lower Elwha, about 19 miles away. For more riding, the Canada Cup Trail is about 4.4 miles off, and The Last Mile and New K2 are each about 6.8 miles away.

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  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit Hwy.1

    Best months: May–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.

    1. Jan

      45° / 33°

      17 wet

    2. Feb

      47° / 33°

      14 wet

    3. Mar

      50° / 35°

      15 wet

    4. Apr

      54° / 39°

      12 wet

    5. May

      60° / 43°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      63° / 47°

      7 wet

    7. Jul

      68° / 51°

      5 wet

    8. Aug

      70° / 51°

      6 wet

    9. Sep

      66° / 47°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      57° / 42°

      14 wet

    11. Nov

      49° / 36°

      17 wet

    12. Dec

      45° / 33°

      17 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Port Angeles Intl Ap, WA, 20.3 mi away at 288 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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