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Fickle Hill Grade Trail Conditions

Is Fickle Hill Grade dry and rideable today? Here is the current mud, dust, and snow read, the 10-day forecast, and the best time to ride, refreshed every morning.

Is Fickle Hill Grade rideable right now?

Dusty / loose snapshot · updating live…

dry 16d; W-facing loam

zone townlength 0.9 mielevation 417–610 ftaspect Wsurface gravelsoil loam
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Fickle Hill Grade is a mountain bike trail in the California Backcountry area of California. This page tracks its current riding conditions, whether it's hero dirt, dusty, soft, or too muddy to ride, alongside the ten-day outlook and the best time of day to ride. We build the read from real weather, soil, terrain, and snowpack data and refresh it every morning, so you can decide what to ride before you load up the bike.

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Fickle Hill Grade FAQ

Is Fickle Hill Grade muddy or rideable right now?

Conditions change daily. The live reading at the top of this page shows whether Fickle Hill Grade is hero dirt, tacky, soft, or too muddy to ride today, refreshed every morning from local weather, soil, and terrain data.

When is the best time to ride Fickle Hill Grade?

The best window depends on heat, shade, and how wet the dirt is. Open the live forecast to see the recommended time of day to ride Fickle Hill Grade today and across the next ten days. Open the live forecast →

Is Fickle Hill Grade hero dirt or dusty right now?

It comes down to recent moisture. Fickle Hill Grade rides as hero dirt when the soil holds a little moisture and turns dusty and loose once it dries out or sees heavy traffic. The live reading at the top of this page shows today's dirt quality, hero dirt, tacky, dusty, or soft, refreshed every morning.

How long is Fickle Hill Grade?

Fickle Hill Grade is about 0.9 mi, sitting between 417–610 ft. It is a mountain bike trail in the California Backcountry area of California. See the elevation profile →

Where is Fickle Hill Grade?

Fickle Hill Grade is a mountain bike trail in the California Backcountry area of California, between about 417–610 ft. Open the live map for the trailhead location, a GPX download, and today's conditions. Open the live map →

Can I download a GPX file for Fickle Hill Grade?

Yes. Use the Download GPX button on this page to save a GPX track of Fickle Hill Grade, built from real OpenStreetMap trail geometry and ready for your GPS unit, bike computer, or phone. The live map also has the trailhead and today's conditions. Download GPX →

What is the dirt like on Fickle Hill Grade?

Fickle Hill Grade is mostly loam soil, which drains at a moderate pace. That is a big part of why the live mud reading reacts the way it does after rain, and why some nearby trails dry out faster than others.

Does Fickle Hill Grade get snow, and when does it melt out?

Fickle Hill Grade tops out around 610 ft. Higher California trails hold snow later into spring, so this page tracks snow coverage and the estimated melt-out alongside the dry-dirt read. Check the current reading and the 10-day outlook before you head up. See the 10-day outlook →

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