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Fruita & Grand Junction Gravel & Dirt Road Conditions

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Fruita & Grand Junction 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 · Aug 14

Fruita & Grand Junction gravel conditions at a glancesnapshot · Aug 14

Roads reading dry right now
785 of 813 roads reading dry
Tacky / good 199Dusty / loose 586Soft — ride gently 21Muddy — stay off 7
Air quality
AQI 51 · Moderate
EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.
Temperature this week
Lower trails4,590–6,486 ft
54°typical 64°–89°F100°
High country6,509–8,402 ft
50°typical 60°–81°F91°
40°60°80°100°
Road soil & drainage
Loam 67%Clay 28%Decomposed granite 4%Mixed 1%
Mostly loam, which drains at a moderate pace.

Gravel & dirt roads near Fruita & Grand Junction right now

Right now about 785 of 813 gravel and dirt roads near Fruita & Grand Junction are reading dry and rideable, with 28 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.

Fruita & Grand Junction gravel riding FAQ

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Fruita & Grand Junction rideable right now?

785 of 813 tracked gravel and dirt roads near Fruita & Grand Junction are reading dry and rideable today, while 28 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 Fruita & Grand Junction?

Gravel and dirt roads we track for conditions near Fruita & Grand Junction include 215D Road, 26 7/8 Road, 279D Road and 280A 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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