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Colorado Springs Gravel & Dirt Road Conditions

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Colorado Springs dry and open today? Live conditions for the quiet county and forest roads a gravel or drop-bar bike rides, with melt-out and the 10-day outlook, refreshed every morning from real soil, snowpack, and weather data.snapshot · Jun 30

Colorado Springs gravel conditions at a glancesnapshot · Jun 30

Roads reading dry right now
248 of 271 roads reading dry
Hero dirt 208Tacky / good 40Soft — ride gently 15Muddy — stay off 8
Air quality
AQI 48 · Good
EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.
Temperature this week
Lower trails5,679–8,694 ft
48°typical 56°–85°F95°
High country8,862–11,834 ft
39°typical 49°–72°F82°
30°50°70°90°
Road soil & drainage
Decomposed granite 55%Loam 34%Clay 9%Mixed 2%
Mostly decomposed granite, which drains fast and firms up quickly after rain.

Gravel & dirt roads near Colorado Springs right now

Right now about 248 of 271 gravel and dirt roads near Colorado Springs are reading dry and rideable, with 23 still soft or muddy after recent rain. These roads are mostly decomposed granite soil, which drains fast and firms up quickly after rain. Graded gravel drains faster than singletrack, but skinny tires are less forgiving once it is wet.

Colorado Springs gravel riding FAQ

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Colorado Springs rideable right now?

248 of 271 tracked gravel and dirt roads near Colorado Springs are reading dry and rideable today, while 23 are still soft after recent rain. Gravel roads are crowned and drain faster than singletrack, so they firm up sooner after a storm, but a wet dirt road still ruts and skinny gravel tires grip less, so check the live read before a long day.

Where can I ride gravel near Colorado Springs?

Gravel and dirt roads we track for conditions near Colorado Springs include Antelope Ridge Drive, Automotive Drive, Becky Drive and Charlotte Parkway. We tell you whether each one is dry, wet, or still snowed in rather than building the route, so pair the live conditions here with your favorite route planner for the full ride.

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