Connector
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 84 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Jul–Oct
- best months
Connector is a short, low-lying mountain biking route in Chippewa County Forest in Wisconsin, on county land. It is an out-and-back ride of about 0.6 miles, with a high point of 1,154 feet and a low of 1,130 feet. The climb is gentle, with a total gain of 84 feet for the round trip, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.2 miles in, with a grade of 4 percent. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Jim Falls show July highs around 81°F and lows near 59°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s. The route sits close to several other mountain biking spots. Bert & Ernie and Burnt Wagon are each about 0.2 miles away, and Puma Playground and Horseshoe are about half a mile off.
Best time to go · Jul–Oct
Best time to visit Connector
Best months: July–October. 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
23° / 7°
8 wet
Feb
28° / 9°
7 wet
Mar
40° / 21°
8 wet
Apr
54° / 33°
11 wet
May
68° / 45°
13 wet
Jun
77° / 55°
13 wet
Jul
81° / 59°
11 wet
Aug
79° / 57°
11 wet
Sep
72° / 49°
11 wet
Oct
58° / 38°
11 wet
Nov
41° / 26°
9 wet
Dec
29° / 14°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Jim Falls 3nw, WI, 6.8 mi away at 1,070 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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