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Bear Creek Lake Park Trails & Conditions

Bear Creek Lake Park is a mountain bike trail network in the Boulder, Golden & Nederland area, with 32 featured trails tracked here for daily conditions, the 7-day outlook, and the best time to ride.

30 featured trails elevation 5,564–6,391 ft in Boulder, Golden & Nederland

Is Bear Creek Lake Park rideable right now?

Right now about 25 of 30 Bear Creek Lake Park trails are riding well. Conditions change daily with rain, so the list below shows the live read for each trail, and the chart shows which day ahead is your best bet.

Bear Creek Lake Park conditions at a glancesnapshot · Aug 14

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Riding right now
28 of 30 trails riding well
Tacky / good 25Dry 3Soft — ride gently 2
Air quality
AQI 80 · Moderate
EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.
Next 9 days
Trails riding well each day · blue dot = rain
25Today0Sat0Sun0Mon0Tue0Wed1Thu0Fri0Sat
Trails are riding well today. Rain Saturday (about 12 mm) is likely to soften things, so aim to ride before then.
Temperature this week
Lower trails5,174–7,733 ft
43°typical 53°–78°F91°
High country7,848–10,404 ft
34°typical 46°–71°F82°
30°50°70°90°
Trail soil & drainage
Mixed 63%Loam 20%Clay 17%
Mostly mixed, which varies from trail to trail.
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Bear Creek Lake Park FAQ

When will Bear Creek Lake Park dry out?

It depends on recent rain and the soil. The 10-day outlook on this page shows how many Bear Creek Lake Park trails are expected to be riding well each day, with rain markers, so you can pick the right day. See the 10-day outlook →

How many mountain bike trails are in Bear Creek Lake Park?

Bear Creek Lake Park has 30 featured mountain bike trails tracked here for conditions. It's part of the Boulder, Golden & Nederland riding area in Colorado.

Where is Bear Creek Lake Park?

Bear Creek Lake Park is a mountain bike trail network in the Boulder, Golden & Nederland area of Colorado, running from about 5,564–6,391 ft. Open the live map for trailheads, GPX, and today's conditions on each trail. Open the live map →

Is Bear Creek Lake Park too muddy to ride after rain?

Bear Creek Lake Park is mostly mixed soil, which varies from trail to trail. After a storm some trails firm up within a day while others stay greasy, so the live read above shows which are rideable before you drive out. Check the live conditions →

What is the best day this week to ride Bear Creek Lake Park?

Based on the 10-day outlook, Friday looks best, with about 25 of 30 Bear Creek Lake Park trails expected to ride well. The outlook chart above shows the full 10 days so you can time your ride.

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