Ogre
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 226 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- May–Sep
- best months
Ogre is a short, front-loaded mountain biking climb in Washington, about 0.3 miles long and roughly 189 feet of elevation gain. It is an out-and-back route with a high point of 910 feet and a low of 756 feet, and the steepest stretch comes early, at about 17% grade. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from the Port Angeles airport weather station, about 22 miles away, show August highs near 70°F and only about six wet days, while winter months bring highs in the mid-40s and rain on more than half the days. The nearest town is Port Crescent, about 16 miles away. Several other short mountain biking routes sit within half a mile, including Blueballs and Lawnmower Rodeo at about 0.2 miles and Bladerunner at about 0.3 miles.
Local outfitters
- Elwha RV Park22 mi away
- Salish Trails Campground29 mi away
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Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Ogre
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.
Jan
45° / 33°
17 wet
Feb
47° / 33°
14 wet
Mar
50° / 35°
15 wet
Apr
54° / 39°
12 wet
May
60° / 43°
10 wet
Jun
63° / 47°
7 wet
Jul
68° / 51°
5 wet
Aug
70° / 51°
6 wet
Sep
66° / 47°
9 wet
Oct
57° / 42°
14 wet
Nov
49° / 36°
17 wet
Dec
45° / 33°
17 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Port Angeles Intl Ap, WA, 22 mi away at 288 ft. The station sits about 600 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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