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Fort Collins Gravel & Dirt Road Conditions

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Fort Collins 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

Fort Collins gravel conditions at a glancesnapshot · Jun 30

Roads reading dry right now
48 of 51 roads reading dry
Hero dirt 47Tacky / good 1Soft — ride gently 3
Air quality
AQI 58 · Moderate
EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.
Temperature this week
Lower trails4,895–5,948 ft
51°typical 59°–89°F97°
High country6,207–7,031 ft
48°typical 55°–83°F92°
40°60°80°100°
Road soil & drainage
Loam 57%Clay 22%Decomposed granite 20%Mixed 2%
Mostly loam, which drains at a moderate pace.

Gravel & dirt roads near Fort Collins right now

Right now about 48 of 51 gravel and dirt roads near Fort Collins are reading dry and rideable, with 3 still soft or muddy after recent rain. These roads are mostly loam soil, which drains at a moderate pace. Graded gravel drains faster than singletrack, but skinny tires are less forgiving once it is wet.

Fort Collins gravel riding FAQ

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Fort Collins rideable right now?

48 of 51 tracked gravel and dirt roads near Fort Collins are reading dry and rideable today, while 3 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 Fort Collins?

Gravel and dirt roads we track for conditions near Fort Collins include Rouge Cedar Road, Clear Ridge Road, Goldfinch Road and Niobrara Ridge Road. 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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