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Albuquerque Gravel & Dirt Road Conditions

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Albuquerque 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

Albuquerque gravel conditions at a glancesnapshot · Aug 14

Roads reading dry right now
128 of 129 roads reading dry
Hero dirt 5Tacky / good 11Dusty / loose 112Soft — ride gently 1
Air quality
Moderate
EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.
Temperature this week
Lower trails5,217–7,507 ft
58°typical 65°–87°F95°
High country8,658–10,545 ft
47°typical 53°–76°F83°
40°60°80°100°
Road soil & drainage
Loam 49%Decomposed granite 47%Mixed 2%Clay 2%
Mostly loam, which drains at a moderate pace.

Gravel & dirt roads near Albuquerque right now

Right now about 128 of 129 gravel and dirt roads near Albuquerque are reading dry and rideable, with 1 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.

Albuquerque gravel riding FAQ

Are the gravel and dirt roads near Albuquerque rideable right now?

128 of 129 tracked gravel and dirt roads near Albuquerque are reading dry and rideable today, while 1 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 Albuquerque?

Gravel and dirt roads we track for conditions near Albuquerque include 4th Street Northwest, Challenge Trail, Cooper Road and Corrales 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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