Eagle
- 0.2 mi
- round trip
- 2 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Apr, Jun–Oct
- best months
Eagle is a short mountain biking ride in Lowes Creek County Park, on county land in Wisconsin. It starts within a quarter mile of the Bender and Twister trails, which sit about 0.1 mile away, and the route is almost flat, with a high point of 890 feet and a low point of 884 feet. The climb profile is flat, and the total gain and loss are each about 2 feet over a 0.42-mile out-and-back. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Eau Claire show July highs around 82°F and lows near 62°F, while January highs average about 25°F. More riding is close by. The Dazed and Mind Games trails are each about 0.2 mile away, and the Fence Trail is about the same distance. For climbing, Mt. Simon is about 5.5 miles away.
Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct
Best time to visit Eagle
Best months: April and June–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
25° / 8°
9 wet
Feb
29° / 12°
8 wet
Mar
42° / 24°
9 wet
Apr
56° / 36°
11 wet
May
69° / 49°
13 wet
Jun
78° / 58°
12 wet
Jul
82° / 62°
10 wet
Aug
80° / 61°
10 wet
Sep
72° / 52°
10 wet
Oct
58° / 40°
10 wet
Nov
42° / 27°
9 wet
Dec
30° / 15°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Eau Claire 3sw, WI, 3.2 mi away at 880 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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