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Trail outlook
Is Angel Mounds rideable today?
Yes. The live verdict is PRIME, rideable now. 0.3″ of rain, 3d ago.
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Soil and terrain at Angel Mounds
Angel Mounds is a mountain bike trail network in Evansville, IN. The soil is loam and drains well. Heavy tree cover can slow drying after rain. The terrain averages a 0.2° slope at 420 ft and mainly faces NW. Its nearly flat slopes can hold water in flat stretches.
How these factors affect drying
SoilLoam
Loam balances drainage with water retention, so it typically takes a day or two to dry after meaningful rain.
CanopyDense 94%
Heavy tree cover shades the soil and blocks wind, so these trails dry slowly and can hold morning damp even after dry days.
TerrainHolds water
Water tends to pool and linger here rather than running off, so the surface can stay damp well after the weather clears.
FAQ
Can you ride Angel Mounds right now?
The current estimate for Angel Mounds is PRIME: rideable now. Rain returns in ~4 days. 0.3″ of rain, 3d ago.
Is Angel Mounds muddy right now?
Loam currently estimates dry conditions (PRIME). 0.3″ of rain, 3d ago.
What is the soil and trail surface like at Angel Mounds?
Angel Mounds sits on loam soil that drains well. Loam balances drainage with water retention, so it typically takes a day or two to dry after meaningful rain.
How long does Angel Mounds take to dry after rain?
Angel Mounds usually needs about a day or two to dry after meaningful rain. Its terrain holds water in low spots, which slows it. Heavy tree cover slows drying further.
Can you ride Angel Mounds after rain?
Drying time depends on how much rain fell and the weather that follows. Wait until the surface is firm. Check the current estimate before heading out, and turn back if your tires leave ruts.
Does Angel Mounds get snow in winter?
Rarely. Angel Mounds sits low and mild enough (around 420 ft) that snow seldom affects riding; conditions are driven by rain and drying. Loam still flags FROZEN on the rare freeze.
What's the terrain and elevation like at Angel Mounds?
Angel Mounds sits at roughly 420 feet, faces mostly NW, and averages a 0.2° grade with about 94% tree cover. It is slower to dry where it faces north, and the nearly flat terrain holds puddles in the flats.
When is the best time of year to ride Angel Mounds?
Snow rarely affects Angel Mounds. Check recent rain and allow time for the ground to dry. Its shady aspect means it needs longer after storms than sunnier networks nearby. The live verdict above reflects today.
Network profile
Network profile
- Soil
- Loamdrains well
- Drainage
- Holds waterdries slowly
- Tree cover
- 94%Dense
- Elevation
- 420 ft
- Average grade
- 0.2°
- Predominant aspect
- NW-facing