Are the gravel and dirt roads near Vail, Eagle & Avon 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 16
Vail, Eagle & Avon gravel conditions at a glancesnapshot · Oct 16
Are the forest roads near Vail, Eagle & Avon open yet?
3 forest roads are still holding snow, as low as 25% snow-free. The high country comes into gravel season after the valley, so the upper forest roads open last. Tracked daily through the melt.
Gravel roadLime Creek Road25% snow-free
Gravel roadPtarmigan Road25% snow-free
Dirt roadResolution Road25% snow-free
Gravel & dirt roads near Vail, Eagle & Avon right now
Right now about 0 of 194 gravel and dirt roads near Vail, Eagle & Avon are reading dry and rideable, with 191 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 roadFreeman Ck No 2 · 0.6 miSoft — ride gently
Dirt roadJune Creek Road · 5.2 miSoft — ride gently
Country roadMiddle Creek Spur · 3.5 miSoft — ride gently
…and 180 more quiet roads near Vail, Eagle & Avon.
Vail, Eagle & Avon gravel riding FAQ
Are the gravel and dirt roads near Vail, Eagle & Avon rideable right now?
0 of 194 tracked gravel and dirt roads near Vail, Eagle & Avon are reading dry and rideable today, while 191 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 Vail, Eagle & Avon open and melted out yet?
3 high forest roads near Vail, Eagle & Avon are still holding snow, as low as 25% 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 Vail, Eagle & Avon?
Gravel and dirt roads we track for conditions near Vail, Eagle & Avon include Back Bowls, Big Spruce, Bottom Lift 7 and Lime Cr Jeep. 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.