ORV Park Tie
- 2.8 mi
- round trip
- 2,353 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Jun–Sep
- best months
ORV Park Tie is a mountain biking route in Washington, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. It is a 5.6-mile out-and-back climb that rises from about 537 feet to a high point of 1,434 feet, with a total elevation gain of 2,353 feet. The route is steepest at about 0.8 miles in, where the grade reaches 27%. That makes the climb one of the most significant on this stretch of the state's trails. The most comfortable time to ride is midsummer. Typical averages from the Elma weather station, about 10 miles away and well below the route, show July highs near 78°F and only about six wet days. Winter there is cold and frequently wet, with December highs around 47°F and 24 wet days. The BioChar Climbing Trail sits just 0.1 mile from the route, and the North Rim #1 DH is 0.9 mile away. Loki Trail and North Rim #1 are both about 1.2 miles off.
Local outfitters
- RiversEdge RV Park & Camping46 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- BioChar Climbing TrailHiking0.1 mi
- North Rim #1 DHMountain biking0.9 mi
- Loki TrailHiking1.2 mi
- North Rim #1Mountain biking1.2 mi
- East Fork Wildcat CreekCanoeing3.6 mi
- North Fork Porter CreekCanoeing3.9 mi
- South Fork Porter CreekCanoeing5.1 mi
- Mox Chehalis CreekCanoeing5.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- North Rim #1 DHMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- Loki TrailMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- North Rim #1Mountain biking · ~2 min drive
- North Rim #2Mountain biking · ~2 min drive
- North Rim #3Mountain biking · ~4 min drive
- North Rim #3Mountain biking · ~5 min drive
- Falls TrailMountain biking · ~6 min drive
- Falls TrailMountain biking · ~6 min drive
- North Rim #3Mountain biking · ~6 min drive
- Falls TrailMountain biking · ~6 min drive
Best time to visit ORV Park Tie
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
49° / 35°
23 wet
Feb
52° / 34°
19 wet
Mar
56° / 36°
21 wet
Apr
62° / 39°
19 wet
May
68° / 44°
14 wet
Jun
72° / 48°
11 wet
Jul
78° / 52°
6 wet
Aug
80° / 52°
7 wet
Sep
75° / 48°
11 wet
Oct
64° / 41°
18 wet
Nov
53° / 37°
22 wet
Dec
47° / 34°
24 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Elma, WA, 10.2 mi away at 70 ft. The station sits about 1,400 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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