Betasso Preserve

The current estimate for Betasso Preserve is PRIME: rideable now. No significant rain in the forecast. 1.4″ of rain, 3d ago.

Loam currently estimates dry conditions (PRIME). About 52% of the ground here is rock, so it drains faster than its soil type alone suggests. 1.4″ of rain, 3d ago.

Betasso Preserve sits on rocky sandy soil that drains fast. About 52% of this ground is rock fragments, so water runs through it faster than the soil type alone suggests. It dries quicker than plain sandy. The soil type here is classified, but the exact drying speed is modeled from that classification rather than measured directly at this spot.

Betasso Preserve drains quicker than its soil type suggests, since about 52% of the ground is rock fragments. Its terrain sheds water, which speeds drying.

The rocky soil here drains quickly, but softer sections may need more time. Wait until the surface is firm. Check the current estimate before heading out, and turn back if your tires leave ruts.

Yes. At 6,421 ft, Betasso Preserve typically sees winter snow and freeze-thaw that can pause riding. Loam flags a FROZEN state when the ground is snow-covered or frozen, then clears it as things thaw and dry.

Trails at Betasso Preserve include Betasso Link Trail, Canyon Loop, Benjamin Trail Loop, Boulder Canyon Trail and Arkansas. This is a partial list. The condition estimate covers the whole network, so individual trails may differ.

Betasso Preserve sits at roughly 6,421 feet, faces mostly ENE, and averages a 9.8° grade with about 35% tree cover. It is exposed to morning sun, and the rolling terrain drains steadily.

Snow can limit riding at Betasso Preserve in winter, at around 6,421 feet. Spring snowmelt and fall freezes can also affect conditions. Check the current conditions before planning a ride.