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Sandy Bottoms Trail Conditions & Weather

Is Sandy Bottoms 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 Sandy Bottoms rideable right now?

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0.20" rain Sun; NW-facing loam; rain Tue → softening

zone townlength 0.3 mielevation 873–883 ftaspect NWsurface unpavedsoil loam
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Sandy Bottoms is a mountain bike trail in the Kettle Moraine area of Wisconsin. 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.

Best time to ride Sandy Bottoms today

The best window to ride Sandy Bottoms today is 6 AM–4 PM, when it is coolest and the dirt is at its best. We read this from real hourly weather at trail elevation, heat, tree shade, and wind, and refresh it every morning.

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Sandy Bottoms FAQ

Is Sandy Bottoms muddy or rideable right now?

Conditions change daily. The live reading at the top of this page shows whether Sandy Bottoms 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 Sandy Bottoms?

Today, the best window to ride Sandy Bottoms is the cooler 6 AM–4 PM stretch. It shifts with heat, shade, and how wet the dirt is. Open the live forecast to see the recommended time of day to ride Sandy Bottoms today and across the next ten days. Open the live forecast →

What is the weather forecast for Sandy Bottoms?

This page carries the live weather that drives Sandy Bottoms's trail conditions, temperature, rain, and snow at trail elevation, today through the next ten days. Because Sandy Bottoms tops out around 883 ft, its weather runs cooler and wetter than the nearby town, which is why we read conditions at the trail rather than the valley. See the 10-day weather →

Is Sandy Bottoms hero dirt or dusty right now?

It comes down to recent moisture. Sandy Bottoms 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 Sandy Bottoms?

Sandy Bottoms is about 0.3 mi, sitting between 873–883 ft. It is a mountain bike trail in the Kettle Moraine area of Wisconsin. See the elevation profile →

Where is Sandy Bottoms?

Sandy Bottoms is a mountain bike trail in the Kettle Moraine area of Wisconsin, between about 873–883 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 Sandy Bottoms?

Yes. Use the Download GPX button on this page to save a GPX track of Sandy Bottoms, 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 Sandy Bottoms?

Sandy Bottoms 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 Sandy Bottoms get snow, and when does it melt out?

Sandy Bottoms tops out around 883 ft. Higher Wisconsin 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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