Are the gravel and dirt roads near Steamboat 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 · Oct 15
Steamboat Springs gravel conditions at a glancesnapshot · Oct 15
Are the forest roads near Steamboat Springs open yet?
19 forest roads are still holding snow, as low as 0% snow-free. The high country comes into gravel season after the valley, so the upper forest roads open last. Tracked daily through the melt.
Country roadBase Camp Road0% snow-free
Gravel roadBuffalo Park Trail0% snow-free
Country roadBuffalo Pass Road0% snow-free
Country roadDivide Road0% snow-free
Country roadElk Park Road0% snow-free
Country roadForest Service Road 301.1A0% snow-free
Country roadForest Service Road 3060% snow-free
Country roadForest Service Road 306.1A0% snow-free
Gravel roadForest Service Road 3100% snow-free
Country roadForest Service Trail 11980% snow-free
Country roadFR 3020% snow-free
Country roadFR 3290% snow-free
Gravel & dirt roads near Steamboat Springs right now
Right now about 0 of 47 gravel and dirt roads near Steamboat Springs are reading dry and rideable, with 31 still soft or muddy after recent rain. These roads are mostly mixed soil, which varies from trail to trail. Graded gravel drains faster than singletrack, but skinny tires are less forgiving once it is wet.
Country roadBase Camp (Cdnst) Road · 3.4 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadBase Camp Road · 0.6 miWinter conditions
Gravel roadBuffalo Park Trail · 11.9 miWinter conditions
Country roadBuffalo Pass Road · 0.1 miWinter conditions
Gravel roadCounty Rd 43 · 0.4 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCounty Road 14C · 1.5 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadCounty Road 14E · 1.1 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCounty Road 179 · 3.9 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadCounty Road 20A · 0.6 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCounty Road 24 · 0.9 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCounty Road 29 · 7 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCounty Road 44 · 9.5 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCounty Road 44C · 0.5 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadCounty Road 45 Connector · 2.2 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCounty Road 46 · 10.3 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCounty Road 56 · 4.3 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCR 18 · 6.6 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCR 35 · 5.3 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadCR 36 · 2 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadDivide Road · 0.2 miWinter conditions
Gravel roadDry Lake Campground Road · 0.3 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadElk Park Road · 0.1 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadEmerald Service Road · 0.7 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadFlatout · 0.4 miMuddy — stay off
Dirt roadForest Road 314 · 2.1 miMuddy — stay off
Dirt roadForest Service Road 301 · 3.9 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadForest Service Road 301.1A · 0.7 miWinter conditions
Country roadForest Service Road 306 · 1.3 miWinter conditions
Country roadForest Service Road 306.1A · 1 miWinter conditions
Gravel roadForest Service Road 310 · 1.7 miWinter conditions
Country roadForest Service Trail 1198 · 1.7 miWinter conditions
Country roadFR 302 · 3.4 miWinter conditions
Country roadFR 329 · 1.6 miWinter conditions
Country roadFR 60.2A · 0.6 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadHarrison Divide Road · 1.3 miWinter conditions
Country roadPowerline Spur A Road · 0.4 miWinter conditions
Country roadRCR 310.1B · 1.9 miWinter conditions
Country roadRitas Route · 0.8 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadRoutt County Rd 22 · 0.6 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadRoutt County Road 34 · 0.6 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadRoutt County Road 38 · 10.8 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadRoutt County Road 45 · 4 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadSpring Creek Road · 0.5 miMuddy — stay off
Gravel roadSummit Lake Road · 3.4 miWinter conditions
Gravel roadTatanka Trail · 0.6 miMuddy — stay off
Country roadUpper Soda Creek Road · 0.1 miWinter conditions
Paved road12th Street · 0.4 mi☀️ Dry
Paved road13th Street · 1.1 mi☀️ Dry
Paved road7th Street · 0.4 mi☀️ Dry
…and 43 more quiet roads near Steamboat Springs.
Steamboat Springs gravel riding FAQ
Are the gravel and dirt roads near Steamboat Springs rideable right now?
0 of 47 tracked gravel and dirt roads near Steamboat Springs are reading dry and rideable today, while 31 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.
Are the forest roads near Steamboat Springs open and melted out yet?
19 high forest roads near Steamboat Springs are still holding snow, as low as 0% snow-free right now. The upper roads and passes come into gravel season after the valley does; this page tracks their snow coverage and estimated open date daily through the melt.
Where can I ride gravel near Steamboat Springs?
Gravel and dirt roads we track for conditions near Steamboat Springs include Base Camp (Cdnst) Road, Base Camp Road, Buffalo Park Trail and Buffalo Pass 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.