Wyoming · Mountain biking · Near Laramie

Prom Date

0.4 mi
round trip
96 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
May–Sep
best months

Prom Date is a short, easy mountain biking route on state land about 3 miles from Laramie, Wyoming. The State Land Board manages the land, and the route sits within State Lands 1111122934. The ride is an out-and-back of about 0.9 miles, with a total climb of about 96 feet. The route is mostly flat, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.3 miles in, with a grade of about 3%. The start and finish sit at roughly 7,390 feet, with the high point at about 7,394 feet. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Laramie show July highs around 81°F and lows near 52°F, while winter highs stay in the low 30s. Several other mountain biking routes lie close by, including Abc about 0.1 mile away and Snow Day about 0.3 mile away. For climbing, Dark Side, The is about 5.4 miles off, and Tie City Campground is about 6.9 miles away for an overnight stay.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    KOA Kampground

    Campground

    Campground · 4.3 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Jersey Mike's Subs

    Fast food

    On your way back · 1 mi

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  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit Prom Date

    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.

    1. Jan

      33° / 12°

      7 wet

    2. Feb

      35° / 15°

      7 wet

    3. Mar

      44° / 21°

      8 wet

    4. Apr

      51° / 28°

      11 wet

    5. May

      60° / 36°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      73° / 46°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      81° / 52°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 49°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      72° / 43°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      56° / 31°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      43° / 23°

      7 wet

    12. Dec

      34° / 14°

      7 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Laramie 4se, WY, 2.4 mi away at 7,390 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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