Cervenkas Curl
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 83 ft
- climb
- 1,396 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- May–Sep
- best months
Cervenkas Curl is a short, easy cross-country ski route in Burnett County Forest, Wisconsin, on county land. The out-and-back trip is about a mile long, with a total climb of 83 feet, and it starts and ends near the same elevation of about 1,395 feet. The high point is 1,396 feet, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.4 miles in, with a grade of about 5 percent. Winter is the natural season for this route. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cumberland put January highs around 19°F with lows near 0°F, while February is similar at about 24°F and 3°F. The station sits roughly 150 feet lower than the route, so temperatures on the trail run slightly cooler. Several other ski routes lie close by. Odden's Ridge Run is about 0.9 miles away, Outer Loop about 1.3 miles, and Corkscrew about 1.5 miles. For a change of pace, the Iat - Grassy Lake-Timberland Hills Segment hike is about 2.6 miles off.
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Cervenkas Curl
Best months: May–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
19° / 0°
9 wet
Feb
24° / 3°
7 wet
Mar
37° / 16°
8 wet
Apr
52° / 30°
10 wet
May
65° / 44°
11 wet
Jun
75° / 55°
11 wet
Jul
79° / 59°
10 wet
Aug
77° / 57°
10 wet
Sep
68° / 48°
10 wet
Oct
54° / 35°
10 wet
Nov
38° / 22°
8 wet
Dec
24° / 9°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cumberland, WI, 8.9 mi away at 1,240 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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