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Boulder, Golden & Nederland Gravel & Dirt Road Conditions

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Boulder, Golden & Nederland 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

Boulder, Golden & Nederland gravel conditions at a glancesnapshot · Jun 30

Roads reading dry right now

339 of 369 roads reading dry

Hero dirt 250Tacky / good 33Dusty / loose 56Soft — ride gently 30

Air quality

AQI 66 · Moderate

Wildfire smoke (PM2.5). EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.

Temperature this week

Lower trails5,177–7,730 ft

43°typical 52°–85°F97°

High country7,743–10,308 ft

30°typical 43°–75°F86°

20°40°60°80°100°

Road soil & drainage

Loam 62%Decomposed granite 25%Clay 8%Mixed 4%

Mostly loam, which drains at a moderate pace.

Gravel & dirt roads near Boulder, Golden & Nederland right now

Right now about 339 of 369 gravel and dirt roads near Boulder, Golden & Nederland are reading dry and rideable, with 30 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.

Gravel roadBramer Road · 0.6 miHero dirt
Gravel roadKnob Hill (Cliffhanger 2.0) · 0.5 miHero dirt
Country roadCeran Saint Vrain · 1.2 miHero dirt
Country roadColorado State Patrol Track · 1.4 miHero dirt
Gravel roadCounty Rd 83 · 1.7 miHero dirt
Gravel roadCR 93 · 1.1 miHero dirt
Dirt roadFS 302B · 0.4 miHero dirt
Country roadFS 370a · 0.4 miHero dirt
Gravel roadGold Hill Road · 6.6 miHero dirt
Country roadGolden Age Road · 1.4 miHero dirt
Dirt roadHard Way · 0.4 miHero dirt
Dirt roadJim Creek · 1.3 miHero dirt
Dirt roadMatchless Spur · 2.2 miHero dirt
Dirt roadNugget Road · 3.2 miHero dirt
Country roadNugget Spur · 0.6 miHero dirt
Gravel roadOverland Drive · 0.9 miHero dirt
Country roadPorphyry Spur Road · 0.5 miHero dirt
Country roadRaven Gulch Road · 0.6 miHero dirt
Gravel roadSawmill Gulch Cutoff · 0.7 miHero dirt
Gravel roadSummer Road · 0.7 miHero dirt
Country roadVirgil Way · 0.9 miHero dirt
Dirt roadWalker Mountain · 1.4 miHero dirt
Gravel roadWiniger Spur Road · 0.7 miHero dirt
Country roadBall Gulch Road · 0.8 miHero dirt
Dirt roadBunce School Road · 5.1 miHero dirt
Dirt roadBurnt Mountain West · 0.4 miHero dirt
Country roadDiamondback Road · 1.4 miHero dirt
Gravel roadEast Street · 1.6 miHero dirt
Gravel roadFS 208.1A · 1.2 miHero dirt
Dirt roadFS 355S · 0.5 miHero dirt
Country roadFS 370 · 0.7 miHero dirt
Gravel roadFS 456.1B · 0.4 miHero dirt
Gravel roadGold Run Road · 3.7 miHero dirt
Dirt roadMiller Rock · 1.9 miHero dirt
Dirt roadMiller Rock Spur · 1.3 miHero dirt
Dirt roadNimbus Road · 1 miHero dirt
Dirt roadNorth Boulder Creek · 0.4 miHero dirt
Gravel roadNorth Overland Mountain · 1.3 miHero dirt
Dirt roadObservatory Spur · 0.5 miHero dirt
Gravel roadOxford Road · 0.6 miHero dirt
Dirt roadSkydale Road · 0.3 miHero dirt
Country roadWheeler Roads · 2.3 miHero dirt
Gravel road55th Street · 0.9 miHero dirt
Country roadBlackhawk Gulch Road · 1.6 miHero dirt
Gravel roadBoulder Reservoir Dam (North) · 0.5 miHero dirt
Dirt roadBoulder Reservoir Dam (South) · 0.6 miHero dirt
Dirt roadBuffalo Trail · 1.3 miHero dirt
Dirt roadComo Creek · 0.6 miHero dirt
Country roadConey Creek Road · 4 miHero dirt
Dirt roadCounty Road 92J · 3.6 miHero dirt
…and 593 more quiet roads near Boulder, Golden & Nederland.

Boulder, Golden & Nederland gravel riding FAQ

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Boulder, Golden & Nederland rideable right now?

339 of 369 tracked gravel and dirt roads near Boulder, Golden & Nederland are reading dry and rideable today, while 30 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 Boulder, Golden & Nederland?

Gravel and dirt roads we track for conditions near Boulder, Golden & Nederland include Bramer Road, Knob Hill (Cliffhanger 2.0), Ceran Saint Vrain and Colorado State Patrol Track. 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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