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Washington · Mountain biking · Near Greenwater
Old Mike
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 169 ft
- climb
- Gravel Road
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Old Mike is a short, easy mountain biking route in western Washington, about half a mile from the town of Ravensdale. The climb is an out-and-back of roughly 0.74 miles, rising from 696 feet to 768 feet with a total elevation gain of 169 feet. The route is gentle, with the steepest section at about 0.27 miles, where the grade reaches 9 percent. 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 see highs in the mid-40s and rain on 20 or more days. Several other mountain biking trails sit close by, including Python about 0.2 miles away and Viper and Stinger each about 0.6 miles away. For time on the water, Big Soos Creek offers canoeing about 7 miles off.
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Best time to go · Jun–Sep
Best time to visit Old Mike
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, 2.1 mi away at 535 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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