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Swope Park Trails & Conditions

Swope Park is a mountain bike trail network in the Kansas City area, with 19 featured trails tracked here for daily conditions, the 7-day outlook, and the best time to ride.

11 featured trails elevation 781–955 ft in Kansas City

Is Swope Park rideable right now?

Right now about 0 of 11 Swope 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.

Swope Park conditions at a glancesnapshot · Oct 15

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Riding right now
0 of 11 trails riding well
Muddy — stay off 11
Air quality
AQI 43 · Good
EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.
Next 10 days
Trails riding well each day · blue dot = rain
0Today0Fri0Sat0Sun0Mon0Tue0Wed0Thu1Fri1Sat
Most trails are wet right now and stay marginal through the week. Look for a rocky or sandy trail that drains fast.
Temperature this week
Lower trails745–899 ft
38°typical 48°–66°F74°
High country902–1,053 ft
37°typical 48°–65°F74°
30°50°70°
Trail soil & drainage
Loam 55%Clay 45%
Mostly loam, which drains at a moderate pace.
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Swope Park FAQ

When will Swope Park dry out?

It depends on recent rain and the soil. The 10-day outlook on this page shows how many Swope 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 Swope Park?

Swope Park has 11 featured mountain bike trails tracked here for conditions. It's part of the Kansas City riding area in Missouri.

Where is Swope Park?

Swope Park is a mountain bike trail network in the Kansas City area of Missouri, running from about 781–955 ft. Open the live map for trailheads, GPX, and today's conditions on each trail. Open the live map →

Is Swope Park too muddy to ride after rain?

Swope Park is mostly loam soil, which drains at a moderate pace. 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 Swope Park?

Based on the 10-day outlook, Friday looks best, with about 1 of 11 Swope 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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