Endor
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 120 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Apr, Jul–Oct
- best months
Endor is a short, moderate mountain biking route in Upper Hixon Forest, on city land about 2 miles from Cold Springs, Wisconsin. The ride is an out-and-back of roughly 0.6 miles, with a total climb of about 120 feet and a steepest stretch of about 7% near the start. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 80°F with lows near 62°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s. Several other trails sit about 0.1 mile away, including Hill Pig, Twister and Mr Hide. Climbers can head to Grandad Bluff, about 1.3 miles off.
Best time to go · Apr, Jul–Oct
Best time to visit Endor
Best months: April and 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
24° / 8°
10 wet
Feb
29° / 13°
9 wet
Mar
41° / 24°
10 wet
Apr
55° / 36°
12 wet
May
67° / 48°
14 wet
Jun
76° / 58°
13 wet
Jul
80° / 62°
10 wet
Aug
78° / 60°
10 wet
Sep
71° / 52°
10 wet
Oct
58° / 40°
10 wet
Nov
42° / 28°
9 wet
Dec
29° / 15°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at La Crosse Wfo, WI, 0.3 mi away at 1,307 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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